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WorksheetsSS Unit 1: Geography and Early People of NY
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 38mins
What is this you are looking at?
painting
drawing
satellite photo
artwork
How many continents are there?
1
3
5
7
Which continent do we live on?
North America
South America
Europe
Asia
Which direction from the equator are we?
North
South
East
West
What is elevation? (Select 2 answers)
how high or low the land is
measure above sea level
distance between two cities
how far from the equator
What landforms are in New York State? (Select multiple answers)
Hills
Mountains
Valleys
Plateaus
Plains
Where is the highest elevation in New York?
Catskill Mountains
Long Island
Adirondack Mountains
Plains
Where is the lowest elevation in New York?
Catskill Mountains
Long Island
Adirondack Mountains
Taconic Mountains
What mountain ranges are in New York? (more than one answer)
Catskill Mountains
Adirondack Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Taconic Mountains
What is precipitation? (more than 1 answer)
snow
rain
sleet
hail
What color shows the highest level of precipitation?
dark green
light green
red
yellow
Where is the highest level of precipitation? (more than 1 answer)
Adirondack Mountains
Catskill Mountains
Long Island
Syracuse
How much precipitation falls in Syracuse?
30 -30.99 inches
40-40.99 inches
50-50.99 inches
60-60.99 inches
What are benefits of precipitation? (select 2)
crops
flooding
skiing
landslides
What are negative affects, or cons of too much precipitation? (select 2)
crops
flooding
skiing
landslides
What color represents water?
green
pink
blue
orange
What Great Lakes border New York? (more than 1 answer)
Lake Huron
Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
What are the two main rivers in New York? (select 2)
Hudson
Mohawk
Mississippi
Amazon
What number represents a country that borders New York?
1
2
5
6
Which States is number 1?
Vermont
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Which States is number 5?
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
How many states border New York?
1
3
4
5
6
What are the names of the states that border New York?
Canada, New Jersey,,Connecticut, Massachusetts,Vermont,
Pennsylvania, New Jersey,Connecticut, Massachusetts, Canada
Pennsylvania, Canada ,Connecticut, Massachusetts,Vermont,
Pennsylvania, New Jersey,Connecticut, Massachusetts,Vermont,
What Native American Groups live in New York? (more than 1 answer)
Haudenosaunee
Pueblo
Algonquians
Aztec
What Native American Group is represented by blue?
Haudenosaunee
Pueblo
Algonquians
Aztec
What Native American Group is represented by green?
Haudenosaunee
Pueblo
Algonquians
Aztec
What Native American Group lives in this house?
Haudenosaunee
Pueblo
Algonquians
Aztec
What Native American Group lives in this house?
Haudenosaunee
Pueblo
Algonquians
Aztec
What type of home is this?
longhouse
wigwam
What type of home is this?
longhouse
wigwam
What was used to build this home? (more than 1 answer)
trees
saplings
stone
bark
According to the article, what was used to build the longhouse frame? (click to enlarge the article)
cedar
hickory
pine
elm
According to the article, what did Haudenosaunee do to pass along their traditions? (click to enlarge the article)
wrote stories
read books
told stories
recorded it
According to the article, most villages were built near...
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cities
lakes
rivers
forests
According to the article, what are the types of festivals that Haudenosaunee celebrate throughout the year? (click to enlarge the article)
Midwinter
Maple
Thunder
Corn
Harvest
According to the article, what were the roles of the Haudenosaunee women? (click to enlarge the article)
gathered food
tended crops
prepared animal hides
repaired hunting gear and tools
made and repaired clothing
According to the article, what were the uses of corn?
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(More than 1 answer)
bread and pudding
mats, baskets, and moccasins
walls of homes
pot scrubbers
dolls
According to the article, what were the uses of wampum?
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(More than 1 answer)
weapons
gift exchange
trade and currency
treaty agreements
ceremonies
