6th Grade- Abeka History- Test Review 1

What continent is the third largest?

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

Who was one of Americas's greatest athletes?

The people of Central America who had an advanced civilization was_____

What is the name of the area between the North Pole and the northern timberline?

___ the "way of life" of a group of people.

Who is known as America's Greatest Storyteller?

___ a large mass of ice that flows sloely over land.

The most famous Indians who lived in Mexico were the ___

A long hooded jacket made of different types of fur is called a _____

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

____the oldest and largest trees in the world.

Who was the famous English missionary to the Canadian Inuits and their neighbors?

What is the highest peak in North America?

What is the name of the world's largest island?

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

____ the point beyond which no trees can grow.

The animal that has shaped the landscape of North America is____

What is the smallest and coldest ocean?

____ the treeless Arctic plains north of the timberline.

____trees that do not lose their leaves.

People who live in Greenland or the Canadian Arctic call themselves_____

____ the study of the earth

The narrow body of water that separates Russia from Alaska is the ______

____ the name of the ground that is permanently frozen.

What is the world's largest bay?

The most famous Indians of South America were the ____

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

___ the setting in which certain types of plants and animals thrive

____ the record of what has happened to mankind