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Continents Geographic Regions Rivers Indians Explorers Team One Team Two Team Three Team Four Team Five Team Six

Topic 1 Question for 5 Points How many continents are there? Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 5 Points 7 Continents Back to Board

Topic 1 Question for 10 Points Which continent is missing? North America, Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, Europe Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 10 Points South America Back to Board

Topic 1 Question for 15 Points Name the land mass that includes both Europe and Asia. Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 15 Points Eurasia Back to Board

Topic 1 -Question for 20 Points Name the continent labeled 4 on the map. Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 20 Points Africa Back to Board

Topic 1 - Question for 25 Points Name the continent labeled 6 on the map. Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 25 Points South America Back to Board

Topic 2 Question for 5 Points Name the geographic region that is: -Located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico -Broad lowland providing many excellent harbors. Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 5 Points Coastal Plain Back to Board

Topic 2-Question for 10 Points Name the geographic region that is: -Located west of Coastal Plain extending from eastern Canada to western Alabama - Old, eroded mountains (oldest mountain range in North America) Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 10 Points Appalachian Mountains Back to Board

Topic 2-Question for 15 Points Name the geographic region that is: -Wrapped around Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape. -Hills worn by erosion and hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers. Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 15 Points Canadian Shield Back to Board

Topic 2-Question for 20 Points Name the geographic region that is: -Located west of the Appalachian Mountains and east of the Great Plains. -Rolling flatlands with many rivers and broad river valleys. Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 20 Points Interior Lowlands Back to Board

Topic 2-Question for 25 Points Name the geographic region that is: -Located west of the Interior Lowlands and east of the Rocky Mountains. -Flat land that gradually increases in elevation westward. Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 25 Points Great Plains Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 5 Points This river was the gateway to the west. Name it. Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 5 Points The Ohio River Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 10 Points Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along these lakes. Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 10 Points The Great Lakes Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 15 Points These rivers were the transportation arteries for farm and industrial products. They were links to ports and other parts of the world. Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 15 Points The Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 20 Points This river was explored by Lewis and Clark. Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 20 Points The Columbia River Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 25 Points This river forms the border with Mexico. Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 25 Points The Rio Grande Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 5 Points These American Indians lived in present day Alaska and northern Canada. They lived in Arctic areas where the temperature is below freezing much of the year. Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 5 Points Inuit Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 10 Points These Indians lived in the Pacific Northwest coast, where the climate was rainy and mild. Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 10 Points Kwakiutl Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 15 Points These Indians lived on the Great Plains. This region, which is covered by dry grasslands, is in the interior part of the United States. Show Answer

Topic 4 - Answer for 15 Points Sioux Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 20 Points These Indians lived in the Southwest in present-day New Mexico and Arizona, where they lived in desert areas and areas bordering cliffs and mountains. Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 20 Points Pueblo Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 25 Points These Indians lived in the heavily forested Eastern Woodland in the Northeast. Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 25 Points Iroquois Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 5 Points What regions of North America were explored and settled by Spain? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 5 Points Francisco Coronado claimed southwest United States for Spain. Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 10 Points What regions of North America were explored and settled by England? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 10 Points One of the first explorers sent by England was John Cabot. He explored eastern Canada. Later, various groups from England settled the 13 colonies. Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 15 Points Who claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 15 Points Robert LaSalle Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 20 Points Who established the French settlement of Quebec (Canada)? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 20 Points Samuel de Champlain Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 25 Points What regions of the world were explored by Portugal? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 25 Points The Portuguese explored and traded in West Africa. Back to Board

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“Big Points” Question What were the accomplishments of the explorations? Show Answer

Big Points Answer for Big Points -Exchanged goods and ideas -Improved navigational tools and ships -Claimed territories. To End

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