North Carolina Geography North Carolina Natives NC Natives II NC Regions NC Regions US Geography 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 JEOPARDY!

North Carolina is in what region of the U.S ? Answer: South East

What county and region do we live in? Answer: Durham/ piedmont

What makes North Carolina a Coastal state? Answer: Borders the Atlantic Ocean

What is the name of the line that separates the Piedmont and the Coastal plain region ? Answer: fall line

Name the five boarders of North Carolina? Answer: South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Atlantic Ocean, Georgia

What term describes Native American’s before they settled down? Answer: Nomads

What allowed North Carolina Native American’s to have more time to create crafts? Answer: Settling down

What did Native’s do with their prized crafts to show their importance? Answer: Native’s took them to the grave

How do Native’s pass down their history? Answer: Oral History

What were European’s first thoughts about the native’s? Answer: Well shaped clean-made men. Great strength and endurance, dark skin and very little clothing

What Native region would you find North Carolina ? Answer: Southeastern

In order to survive what did Native American’s have to do? Answer: Adapt to their environment

What major concept had the biggest impact on Native American Culture? Answer:Geography

North Carolina Native American’s traced their Ancestory through whom? Answer:Women

What group of people wrote down Native history and thoughts? Answer: Europeans

What about the significant features allows The Coastal Plain to make lots of money off of Tobacco ? Answer: Rich soil and flat land

North Carolina’s Number one Export comes out of the Coastal Plain Region What is it? Answer: Hog Farms

One major part of the economy of the coastal plain region are their Military Bases. How do they bring in money? Answer: Government spending, Businesses building, Officers spending money

Christmas tress are a huge what of which Regions economy? Answer:Mountains

Why is the piedmont region more important to us than any other region? Answer: The region we live in

How is the economy of the Piedmont different than the rest of the Regions ? Answer: banking and manufacturing not in other regions

What major part of the mountain economy is the same as the Tidewater region? Answer:Tourism

What is the Economy of the Tide Water Region? Answer:Tourism and Fishing

List the 4 regions from east to west? Answer:Tidewater, Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Mountains

What 2 hemisphere’s is America located in? Answer: North and Western

Name 2 countries the Boarder the U.S. ? Answer: Canada and Mexico

What are the 2 major mountain ranges in the U.S.? Answer: Rocky and Appalachian

What 2 major Rivers are important to the U.S.? Answer: Mississippi river, Rio Grande

Name the 4 major water boarders of U.S.? Answer: Gulf of Mexico, Pacific ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Great lakes

Final Jeopardy

What key factor explains the differences in North Carolina Regions? Answer: Geography

Explain the Native’s belief in a web of relationships? Answer: Animals, plants and humans with in harmony