Semester Review

In the study of the 5 themes of geography; which one refers to the characteristics such as mountains, rivers, lakes,

Who were the noble Englishmen that received large land grants in eastern Virginia from the King of England?

Longitude is measured east and west from the

Which explorer was the first to sail from Europe around the southern tip of Africa and make it all the way Asia?

Latitude lines....

Items such as food and clothing that satisfy a persons wants or needs is considered?

What group was responsible for establishing the colony of Rhode Island?

What was the earliest document that was used as model for our government today?

Giving the latitude and longitude coordinates of an area is an example of?

What day did Columbus’ ship the Santa Maria wreck off the coast of Hispaniola?

What is the amount of time given by a company to pay off a balance?

Latitude is measured north and south from the

What type of government is run by a king, queen, chief, or premier?

The line of longitude that is zero degrees longitude is the

Longitude is measured from zero degrees to

Who was the group of “extreme” puritans that believed the Anglican Church (Church of England) could never be purifie

What was the first permanent settlement in the Southern colony that was established by the Virginia Company of London

What government is limited, and its citizens are the source of power through fair and free elections?

What is the division of the two houses of congress called?

What is charged by a company when payments are received after the due date?

Who was elected the leader of the Constitutional Convention

The Age of Exploration is also known as?

What is the amount that a bank pays an individual for use of money they have in savings?

What is it called when one gets cash from a credit card?

This is the type of government our founding fathers had developed for the United States?

What is it called when the government can seize your property with due monetary compensation? 

The line of latitude that is zero degrees latitude is the

Which explorer convinced Spain’s king and queen to finance his expeditions to sail west from Europe?

What was signed by 41 men that declared some rules and laws for the people of Plymouth?

What is a writ or a legal action taken by which a prisoner can request release or taken to court immediately?

Who was away from the convention when the constitution was signed

The Constitution is known as the/A

Who was the oldest person to sign the constitution?

What is the part of a map that defines the symbols used on the map?

What led to the rapid growth of religions such as Baptist and Methodist that challenged the established religious an

In the study of economics what refers to "how many" of a goods or services is available to a consumer?

The North Pole and South Pole represent what degrees latitude?

Columbus studied the previous works of whom?

Which explorer is credited with naming the Pacific Ocean?

Who was the first explorer to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world? (although he died during the voyage

Which man is known as the one who began the Age of Exploration?

The economic system that is based on private or corporate ownership of, the distribution of, and the production of good

What is the group called that consisted of the colonies of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware? 

Longitude lines meet at the

What type of map shows mountains, hills, rivers, lakes, etc?

England, France, and which other country was mainly involved in the colonization of the new world? 

Who did Magellan sail for to find the “Spice Islands”?

Who is known as the Father of the Constitution and The Bill of Rights?

What type of government is run by a few elite leaders which control the other people?