Unit 1: Native Americans of North America Study Guide

Fill in the blank: _______ is the study of the land and climate and how people use it.

• Geography

• Biology

• History

• Chemistry

(a)   is the process of moving from one place to another.

• Migration
• Stagnation
• Isolation
• Concentration

(a)   is becoming adjusted to new conditions or places, like a new environment.

• Adaptation
• Migration
• Isolation
• Evolution

Fill in the blank: _______ refers to ancestry lines drawn from the mother.

• Matrilineal

• Patrilineal

• Bilateral

• Unilineal

Fill in the blank: _______ is a group’s set of common values and traditions, including language, government, and family relationships.

• Culture

• Economy

• Geography

• Technology

Fill in the blank: _______ were people who lived as nomads searching for food.

• Farmers

• Settlers

• Hunter Gatherers

• Traders

Fill in the blank: _______ is the belief that everything in nature has a soul.

• Animism

• Materialism

• Nihilism

• Existentialism

Fill in the blank: _______ is the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.

• Irrigation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

Fill in the blank: _______ is the society, culture, and way of life of a group of people. Humans settle to develop GRAPES.

• Civilization

• Technology

• Economy

• Geography

Label the traits of civilization using GRAPES: G-eography, R-eligion, A-chievements, P-olitics, E-conomics, S-ociety.

• Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, Society

• Geography, Religion, Arts, Politics, Economics, Science

• Geography, Religion, Architecture, Politics, Economics, Society

• Geography, Religion, Achievements, Philosophy, Economics, Society