What’s In a Name?

Structured as game questions, this activity challenges students to identify cities, states and geographical features whose names tell the story of the Indigenous, Spanish and Mexican settlement that pre-dated the United States. The investigative questions can be used alone as a geography trivia game, as a matching activity or in conjunction with analysis of historical maps.

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