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WorksheetsWeek of 9/3-5/24 Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is geography?
The study of places and the relationships between people and their environments
The study of rocks
The study of the past and how people, cultures, and traditions were created
The study of gerbils
Which letter is on North Carolina?
A
B
C
D
What does the key of a map tell us?
Explains the purpose of a map
Used to show the direction of places and things on the map
It unlocks the map's secrets
A list of symbols and/or colors that represent different map features
What map feature tells us what the main subject of our map is?
Title
Compass
Key
Labels
What is the state capital of NC?
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
Why is important to read all of the labels on a map?
To understand all of the details of the map like cities, states, and names of physical features
To understand what direction the rivers are flowing in
Don't read them
To see where the closest Bojangles is
North Carolina is made up of (a) regions.
T/F: The Coastal Plains region makes up the eastern part of the state.
True
False
Which region of North Carolina means "foot of the mountain" in French?
Mountain
Piedmont
Southeastern
Coastal Plains
Which region has the richest soil that makes the best farmland?
Mountains
Coastal Plains
Piedmont
T/F: European settlers were the first people to ever step foot in America.
True
False
European explorers were motived by
God, Gold, & Glory
Gold, Gummy Bears, & Glory
Paying back money they owed to the Pope
Finding the most exotic animal
European explorers wanted glory because
They were embarrassed of their past
They wanted to be really rich
They wanted to spread their religion
They wanted to be the most famous and bring success to their country by building an empire
T/F: Sir Walter Raleigh organized a group of English settlers to establish the first colony in NC.
True
False
The Lost Colony was located
on Hilton Head Island
on Roanoke Island
In Raleigh
In Winston-Salem
How long was it before John White returned to Roanoke?
3 months
1 year
3 years
He never came back
Which European country tried to establish the Roanoke colony?
England
France
Spain
Germany
The colonists in Roanoke sent John White back to England for
New boats
Fresh supplies
Better clothes
More money
T/F: When John White returned to Roanoke, there was no trace of the colony ever being there!
True
False
Which explorer is North Carolina's capital named after?
Raleigh Edwards
Queen Charlotte
George Raleigh III
Sir Walter Raleigh
What region of NC was the Lost Colony in?
Coastal Plains
Mountains
Piedmont
