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Benchmark Review Quiz
Irrigation is...
The Siberian Ice Bridge theory thinks that....
Benchmark Review Quiz
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The Siberian Ice Bridge theory thinks that....
People may have used way-finding techniques to reach N. America
People may have walked over an ice bridge to get to N. America
People may have crossed the Atlantic by ice and boat to reach N. America
People may have walked over a land bridge to get to N. America
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Irrigation is...
Collecting rainwater to drink
Moving away from the desert to be closer to water
Collecting water to bathe
Getting water to crops
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GEOGRAPHY studies....
History
Landforms
The Earth
How people are spread out and connected
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How could the "plains" of the United States be described?
Mountainous
Full of valleys and ravines
Flat (like a pancake!) and grassy
Rocky, hilly
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Which is a PRIMARY source
A video taken of the event
Someone telling a story their parent told them
A painting created to commemorate the event years later
A textbook talking about the event after the fact
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The Trans-Pacific Migration theory thinks that....
People may have crossed the Atlantic by ice and boat to reach N. America
People may have walked over an ice bridge to get to N. America
People may have used way-finding techniques to reach N. America
People may have walked over a land bridge to get to N. America
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Southwestern states may be described as...
Green with dense plant-life
Flat and grassy
Desert-like, dry
Full of forests
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Primary sources are firsthand accounts
True
False
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The Columbian Exchanged began after...
Triangle Trade was formed
The colonies were formed
Vikings set up trans-Atlantic trade routes
Explorers began reaching the Americas, and started trade
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The Bering Strait Land Bridge theory thinks that....
People may have walked over an ice bridge to get to N. America
People may have walked over a land bridge to get to N. America
People may have used way-finding techniques to reach N. America
People may have crossed the Atlantic by ice and boat to reach N. America
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A secondary source could be...
Someone who witnessed the event
A picture from that day/event
A voicemail from that day
A textbook
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What are some ways we can use geography?
To track diseases
To determine why people live where they do
To determine the difference between cash crops and subsistence farming
Mapping and exploration
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A person or group that is nomadic may...
Create a civilization
Stay in one spot
Move around
Live within a population center
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Physical geography DOES NOT study...
Landforms
How humans are spread out and connected
Climate
Earth's physical features
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Southwestern states are full of forests, and have lots of wood to use as resources, which the native Americans used
False
True
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Migration means...
Traditional farming methods
Settling in one place
Movement
Studying the movement of animals around seasons
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Climate in the Southwest made it...
Easy to farm because of all the rain
Easy to fish because they are right on the coast
Easy to gather berries and fruits because they grew all over
Difficult to farm because it was dry, people had to use irrigation
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Examples of technology that allowed the Europeans to reach the Americas include...
Kamal
Maps from the vikings of the North American coasts
GPS systems
Magnetic compass
