MAP QUIZ 112-113

DISCUSSIONINFLUENCE OF GEOGRAPHY

ON MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT

WHAT IS THE EARLIEST YEAR ON THE MAP?

1685

WHAT PART OF THE STATE WAS SETTLED FIRST?

NORTH-EAST COAST

WHY?

EUROPEAN COLONISTS WERE COMINGBY SHIP.

OTHERS WERE MOVING SOUTH, DOWNTHE RIVERS, FROM JAMESTOWN

3)WHAT ETHNIC/NATIONAL GROUP SETTLED THAT AREA?

ENGLISH

WHY?

ENGLISH HAD TAKEN CONTROLOF SOUTHERN VIRGINIA.THEY COULD THEREFORE CONTROLNORTHEAST NC

4) WHAT THREE SETTLEMENT GROUPSWERE IN THE FAR WEST?

SCOTS-IRISH, ENGLISH, GERMANS

5) WHAT INDIAN TRIBE WOULD BE AFFECTEDLAST BY THE EUROPEAN SETTLERS?

CHEROKEE

WHY THE CHEROKEE?

THEY WERE IN THE FAR WEST.THAT AREA WAS MOUNTANOUS DIFFICULT FOR TRAVEL ,AND NOTVERY GOOD FOR FARMING.

IN WHAT YEAR DID THE SETTLERSGET INTO THE FAR WEST OF THE STATE?1765

WHAT GROUP IN THE SOUTH OF THESTATE SEEMED TO SETTLE HERE ABOUT1745?

HIGHLAND SCOTS

LOOK AT THE MAP P, 113.What geographic feature was probablythe route the Highland Scots tookto get to that area?

CAPE FEAR RIVER

WHAT THREE GROUPS THAT WERE NOTENGLISH SETTLED ON THE PAMLICOSOUND?

FRENCH, SWISS, GERMAN

WHY WOULD THAT AREA BE CONSIDEREDA GOOD PLACE TO SETTLE?

FOOD SOURCE: FISHTRANSPORTATION & TRADE: OCEAN GOING SHIPPINGNEAR OTHER SETTLED AREAS: PROTECTION

HOW MANY DIFFERENT EUROPEANETHNIC GROUPS WERE SETTLING IN NC?

8 ENGLISH, GERMAN, SWISS, HIGHLAND-SCOTS,SCOTS-IRISH, IRISH, WELSH,FRENCH

FOUR DIFFERENT LANGUAGES

NAME FOUR STATES YOU CAN GET TO ONTHE GREAT WAGON ROAD

PENNSYLVANIAVIRGINIANCSCGEORGIA

RIVERS TO CROSS?

DANPEEDEECAPE FEAR/HAWSANTEESAVANNA

NC TOWNS TO GO THROUGH

SALEM AND SALISBURYCHARLOTTE-OK

WHAT EFFECT DID THE ROAD HAVE ON THETOWNS?

CREATED THEM, BROUGHT TRADE, PEOPLEAND GROWTH.

WHAT THREE ETHNIC/NATIONAL GROUPSWERE MOST LIKELY TO USE THE ROAD?

SCOTS-IRISHGERMANENGLISH

WHAT ABOUT THE GEOGRAPHY OF NCWOULD TEND TO SEPARATE THESEPEOPLE FROM EASTERNERS?

NORTH-SOUTH MOVEMENT WAS EASIERTHAN EAST-WESTDUE TO THE WESTERN RIVERS AND THE ROAD.

NC SETTLEMENT PATTERS CREATEDA SOCIETY OF MAINLY ENGLISH EASTERNERS WHO TRADED WITH ENGLANDAND RAN THE COLONY,AND MULTI-ETHNIC WESTERNERS WHO WERE MORE INDEPENDENT SUBSISTENCE FARMERS ANDBACKWOODS PIONEERS