Bellwork Quiz Day 25 - Day 29 GT

Which word means "living or occurring naturally in a particular place"?

• indigenous

• cultural

• civilized

• historic

What attracted Europeans to explore and claim land in the Americas?

• Native Americans' way of life

• natural resources

• free land

• adventure

Into how many subregions is the United States east of the Mississippi divided?

• 5

• 2

• 4

• 3

Why did early settlers name their settlement "New England"?

• to honor their lease

• to honor the French government

• to honor the native peoples they found living there

• to honor their distant homeland

People who are sent to live in a new place and claim land for their home country are called _____

• explorers

• navigators

• colonists

• immigrants

The Trail of Tears is one example of many _____ of Native Americans in America's history.

• trade routes

• natural habitats

• cultural influences

• forced migrations

During the late 1800s, thousands of ____ moved from the South to the North in the Great Migration.

• Native Americans

• African Americans

• European immigrants

• English colonists

Which European government controlled the American colonies in New England?

• Spanish

• British

• Italian

• French

Urban centers of culture, education, business, and recreation are called (a)   areas.

• megalopolis

• suburban

• civilized

• metropolitan

Tourism is an important industry because it brings (a)   to state and local economies.

• expenses

• large populations

• industry

• revenue