History 5- Ch. 1-2 Test Review

one of America's greatest athletes

People who live in Greenland or the Canadian Arctic call themselves ____?____.

the point beyond which no trees can grow

the oldest and largest trees in the world

The most famous Indians of South America were the Aztecs.

smallest, coldest ocean

a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water

the vast evergreen forest region covering much of Canada and parts of Alaska

the setting in which certain types of plants and animals thrive

third largest continent

The most famous Indians who lived in Mexico were the ...

the record of what has happened to mankind

world's largest bay

The region containing North and South America is the Western Hemisphere.

the world's largest island

the study of the earth

America's Greatest Storyteller

a large mass of ice that flows slowly over land

The people of Central America who had one of the most advanced early civilizations of the Western Hemisphere were the...

The animal that has shaped the landscape of North America more than any other animal is the ...

famous English missionary to the Canadian Inuits and their neighbors

the highest peak in North America

The world's largest gulf is the Gulf of Mexico.

the "way of life" of a group of people

the treeless Arctic plains north of the timberline

The movement of a group of people or animals from one part of the world to the next is called migration.

The area between the North Pole and the northern timberline is the ARCTIC.

the name of ground that is permanently frozen

trees that do not lose their leaves

A long, hooded jacket made of different types of fur is called a parka.

The narrow body of water that separates Russia from Alaska is the Hudson Bay.

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