Binder Check Geography Exploration Pgs 5-10-2

Download as docx, pdf, or txt
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 2

Binder Check pgs 5-10

1. What was the Essential Question on page 5 of your notes?


Compare and contrast the relationship among the British, French, Spanish, and Dutch in
their struggle for colonization of north America.

2. According to page 5, what is Geography the Study of?


Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their
environments.

3. What was the learning goal on page 6 of your notes?


Judge the impact of key colonial figures on the economics, political and social
development of the colonies

4. What was the Essential Question for page 6 of your notes?


Compare and contrast the relationship of each Atlantic power great Britain France,
Spain, and the Netherlands in the struggle for colonization of north America

5. According to page 6, What are the 2 types of General Purpose Maps?


Cartographers, thematic maps

6. What was the learning goal for page 7?


7. Compare and contrast the relationship among the British, French, Spanish, and Dutch in
their struggle for colonization of north America.

8. According to page 7, what is the definition of technology?

Technology is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production
of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation

9. According to page 7, who sailed along the coast of S.America, concluded it was a
continent and not part of Asia. Geographers began calling the continent America.
Vespucci's ships traveled along the South American coast down to Patagonia. Along the
way, he encountered the rivers Rio de Janeiro and Rio de la Plata.

10. According to page 8, what is the 1st permanent settlement in what would become the United
States. The founding of Jamestown, America's first permanent English colony,
in Virginia in 1607 – 13 years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth in Massachusetts –
sparked a series of cultural encounters that helped shape the nation and the world.
11. From your notes page 9, List in the correct order the 5 groups of people that made up
the Spanish Social Class.
Peninsulas, creoles, mestizos, native Americans enslaves person

12. Bonus Question: According to page 10, What was the effect of Spain’s defeat?

The defeat of the Armada was a major turning point in English history. It saved the


throne of Elizabeth I and guaranteed English independence from Spain. 

You might also like