Clues from the Past
Something that was created and used by humans.
Artifact
What is geography?
the study of earth's physical and cultural features
Latitude Lines run...
Horizontal
A decade is ____ years
10
What is an import
a good that comes into the country
Something that was once alive
Fossil
What is an example of a PHYSICAL FEATURE?
answers will vary - any landforms
Longitude Lines run...
vertically
100
what is an export
a good that leaves the country
An example of a PRIMARY source
answers vary - first hand accounts
What does PHYSICAL geography look at?
landforms, climate, environment
What major line is a line of latitude, sitting at 0 degrees?
Equator
what endings on the timeline can be used for the "negative numbers"?
BCE/BC
What is a good
something to sell
An example of a SECONDARY source
answers vary - a secondhand account
What does HUMAN geography look at?
peoples culture and how the environment affects them.
What major line is a line of longitude, sitting at 0 degrees?
Prime Meridian
What two endings can be used for the "positive numbers" on the timeline?
AD/CE
what is commerce?
trade
Give an example of an artifact, a fossil, a primary source, a secondary source. Label each. You should have 4 responses.
answers vary
What are resources?
materials found in the earth that people need and value
Name the 6 major lines of longitude & latitude that we labeled on our maps.
Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn, Antarctic Circle, Prime Meridian
Answer 3 questions:
1. How many decades is 80 years?
2. What Century is 1365?
3. Place these in order for which they occurred: 6 BCE, 413 CE, 1372 BCE, 1776 CE
1. 8
2. 14th
3. 1372 BCE, 6 BCE, 413 CE, 1776 CE
How is a manufacturer and consumer connected?
a manufacturer makes the goods and the consumer buys it