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SS EUS Unit 5 - Vocab

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a person who travels in search of geographical or scientific information

a)

explorer

b)

traveler

c)

pioneer

2.

a place where people establish a community

a)

settlement

b)

pueblo

c)

culture

3.

chances for people to improve their standards of living through employment

a)

cultural opportunity

b)

economic opportunity

c)

social

opportunity

4.

an area of land managed by a Native American tribe

under the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs

a)

ranch

b)

adobe

c)

grasslands

d)

reservation

5.

a person who was contracted by the Mexican

government to bring colonists to settle in Texas

a)

immigrant

b)

explorer

c)

warrior

d)

empresarios

6.

 a process that leads to the manufacture of a

good or the provision of a service

a)

social activity

b)

economic activity

c)

environmental activity

d)

domestic activity

7.

an area of land, sea, or space, belonging or

connected to a particular country

a)

reservation

b)

teepee

c)

terrain

d)

territory

8.

a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country

a)

colony

b)

reservation

c)

settlement

9.

religious outposts established by Spanish priests and colonial authorities to spread the Catholic doctrine among Natives

a)

settlement

b)

municipality

c)

mission

10.

to add (a territory) to one's own territory to form a larger country

a)

settlement

b)

annex

c)

acquire

11.

a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected president

a)

Republic

b)

Reservation

c)

Resources

12.

a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively

a)

property

b)

resources

c)

cache

d)

revenue

13.

a line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line

a)

border

b)

river

c)

boundary

14.

a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of

people with a particular purpose

a)

expedition

b)

vacation

c)

caravan