New World History and Geography: Test 3

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Atlantic Ocean

1. Second largest body of water 2.Saltiest Ocean 3. Most important ocean for commerce 4. Once contained the major fishing grounds of the world 5. Many varieties of shellfish and the useful seas creatures are found in the Atlantic

Cumberland Gap

A famous narrow passageway between mountains used by pioneers as they traveled west

Iroquois

A group of Indians that formed a confederacy known as the League of Five Nations

Everglades

A marshy area of tall grasses and swamps in southern Florida

Piedmont Plateau

An area that slopes from the eastern edge of the Appalachians to the Atlantic Coastal Plain; most of the land is hilly and rolling

Roger Williams

He founded Rhode Island and America's first Baptist church

Sequoya

He invited the written language of the Cherokees

David Brainerd

He preached to the Indians with the help of his interpreter and died at the age of 29

Tattamy

He translated the preaching of David Brainerd

Joseph Brant

He was a Mohawk chief who translated Scripture into his people's language

Tecumseh

He was a Shawnees chief who fought to keep all white men out of Indian territory

John Campanius

He was a Swedish Lutheran missionary who translated some of Martin Luther's writings into the Delaware language.

Hopewell

Indian tribe known for their burial mounds

Wampanoag

Indian tribe that joined the Pilgrims for Thanksgiving

Delaware

Indian tribe that kept a pictorial chronicle of their history

Shawnee

Indian tribe whose name means "southerner"

Iroquois

Indians that lived in longhouses

Seminole

Indians who lived in the Everglades

John Eliot

The "apostle to the Indians"; first Bible printed in America was his translation of an Indian language

Mammoth Cave

The largest known underground cave system in the world

Appalachain Mountains

The most prominent landform in eastern North American, extending 1,500 miles from Canada to Alabama

Atlantic Ocean

The second largest ocean

Bald Eagle

United States national bird


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