Social Studies Study Guide

Social Studies Study Guide
Test-Friday, March 25th


Chapter 7- Settling the Northeast-pp. 117-131

Vocabulary

colony-a settlement ruled by a home country that is located far away

survive-live through

inland-land away from the coast

goods-supplies to live on

wilderness-land that has not been changed by farms or buildings



Discussion Questions

What problems did the Pilgrims have getting to their new home? A complete answer includes a topic sentence, three to four details, and a concluding sentence. Use a Bubble Map. Remember to write a sentence or two about each detail.

What were some of the problems setters faced moving into the wilderness?
A complete answer includes a topic sentence, three to four details, and a concluding sentence. Use a Bubble Map. Remember to write a sentence or two about each detail.

How have the Indians helped the people who moved to this country? A complete answer includes a topic sentence, three to four details, and a concluding sentence. Use a Bubble Map. Remember to write a sentence or two about each detail.