CHAPTER 5, SECTION 3

Human-Environment Interaction

1. BEFORE HUMANS

ARRIVED IN NORTH

AMERICA, LAND FORMS

WERE CHANGED BY

WHAT TWO TYPES OF

NATURAL FORCES?

2. THE FIRST

INHABITANTS OF

NORTH AMERICA WERE

NOMADS. WHAT ARE

NOMADS?

3. HOW DO MOST

ARCHAEOLOGISTS

BELIEVE THE FIRST

PEOPLE CAME TO

NORTH AMERICA?

4. WHAT CAUSED

NOMADS TO SETTLE

INTO PERMANENT

HOMES?

5. WHAT FIVE FACTORS

INFLUENCED THE

LOCATION OF A CITY

AND HOW IT GREW?

6. HOW DID THE

PEOPLE OF MONTREAL

ADAPT TO WEATHER

THAT IS FREEZING

MORE THAN 100 DAYS

EACH YEAR?

7. WHAT THREE

PROBLEMS DID LOS

ANGELES HAVE TO

ADDRESS BECAUSE OF

ITS RAPID GROWTH?

8. WHAT MADE IT

POSSIBLE TO TRAVEL BY

WATER FROM THE

ATLANTIC TO THE

GREAT LAKES?

9. WHAT MAKES IT

POSSIBLE FOR SHIPS TO

TRAVEL THE ST.

LAWRENCE RIVER?

10. WHEN WERE THE

FIRST

TRANSCONTINENTAL

RAILROADS BUILT IN

THE U.S. AND CANADA?

1. THE TWO TYPES OF

NATURAL FORCES WERE

WEATHERING AND

EROSION.

2. NOMADS ARE PEOPLE

WHO MOVE FROM PLACE

TO PLACE.

3. ARCHEOLOGISTS

BELIEVE EARLY MAN

CROSSED FROM ASIA OVER

BERINGIA, A LAND BRIDGE

THAT CONNECTED

SIBERIA, ASIA WITH

ALASKA.

4. PEOPLE SETTLED INTO

PERMANENT

SETTLEMENTS AFTER

AGRICULTURE REPLACED

HUNTING AND

GATHERING AS THE

PRIMARY METHOD OF

FOOD PRODUCTION.

5. THE FIVE FACTORS

WERE WATER,

LANDSCAPE, CLIMATE,

WEATHER, AND

NATURAL RESOURCES.

6. THE PEOPLE OF

MONTREAL ADAPTED BY

MOVING INSIDE AND

BUILDING AN

UNDERGROUND

NETWORK OF SHOPS

AND RESTAURANTS.

7. LOS ANGELES HAD TO

WORRY ABOUT AIR

POLLUTION, INADEQUATE

WATER SUPPLIES, AND

EARTHQUAKE PREVENTIVE

CONSTRUCTION.

8. THE ERIE CANAL

MADE IT POSSIBLE TO

TRAVEL FROM THE

ATLANTIC TO THE

GREAT LAKES.

9. SHIPS ARE ABLE TO

TRAVEL BY A SERIES OF

LOCKS WHICH ALLOW

WATER LEVELS TO BE

RAISED OR LOWERED.

10. THE U.S.

TRANSCONTINENTAL

RAILROAD WAS BUILT IN

1869, AND THE FIRST

CANADIAN

TRANSCONTINENTAL

RAILROAD WAS

COMPLETED IN 1885.