| A | B |
|---|
| Biome | arge areas that have the same kind of climate, plants, and animals. |
| Desert | hot, dry climate |
| Rainforest | hot, wet climate |
| Arctic | dry, cold climate |
| Omnivore | Animals that eat both plants and meat |
| Carnivore | Animals that eat only meat |
| Herbivore | Animals that eat only plants |
| Nocturnal | Animals that come out at night |
| Grassland | has animals that graze like zebras, antelope, and wildebeest? |
| Tundra | biome where you could see a caribou |
| Deciduous Forest | has trees that lose their leaves in the fall |
| Austin | capitol of Texas |
| Santa Fe | capitol of New Mexico |
| Baton Rouge | capitol of Louisiana |
| Little Rock | capitol of Arkansas |
| Oklahoma City | capitol of Oklahoma |
| Christopher Columbus | came to America in 1492 |
| Leif Ericsson | first person to come to New World |
| George Washington | first president of the U.S. |
| Declaration of Independence | signed on July 4, 1776 |
| American Revolution | American colonists war with England |
| Thomas Jefferson | bought the Louisiana Purchase |
| Louis and Clark | explored the Louisiana Purchase |
| Forty-niners | people who looked for gold in California |
| Eli Whitney | invented the cotton gin |
| Abraham Lincoln | president of the U.S. during the Civil War |
| Jefferson Davis | president of the Confederate States during the Civil War |
| Rebels | Southern soldiers |
| Yankees | Northern soldiers |
| Appomatox Courthouse | Peace treaty ending the Civil War was signed here |
| Robert E. Lee | general for the Southern army |
| Fort Sumter | first shots of the Civil War |
| Trail of Tears | Native Americans forced to walk from their homes to reservations |
| Buffalo | Used for food, clothing, and shelter for Plains Indians |
| Battle of the Little Big Horn | Custer's army defeated by Sioux warriors |
| Earth | 3rd planet from the sun |
| Neptune | planet fartherest from the sun |
| Mercury | planet closest to the sun |
| Saturn | planet with the most rings |
| Venus | the hottest planet |
| Emergency kit | flashlight, radio, batteries, bandages, etc. |
| Thunderstorm | large storm with high winds, rain, and hail |
| Hurricane | large storm that forms over the ocean |
| Blizzard | storm with high winds and much snow |
| tornado | funnel cloud that touches the ground and has very strong winds |
