Culture/Social Scientists
Maps
5 Themes
Canada/Inuit
100
List four aspects of culture
Norms, Symbols, Religion, Food, Technology, Values, Traditions, Language, Music, Fashion, Rituals, Social Structure
100
List the three types of maps
Political, Physical, Thematic
100
List the five themes
Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human Environment Interaction
100
Name the stone structures built by the Inuit
Inuksuk/Inuksuit
200
________ focus on looking at old things like buildings, tools, and art. They learn about people from the past by studying these things. They also help protect these old places and teach people about them.
Archaeologists
200
What type of map is this?
Physical
200
What are the two characteristics of place?
Human, Physical
200
Name 8 provinces of Canada
British Columbia, Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northwestern Territories, Nunavut, New Brunswick, Quebec, Newfoundland & Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Yukon, Nova Scotia
300
Which social scientist studies scarcity, the use of resources, trade, and production of goods?
Economists
300
What type of map is this?
Thematic
300
____________describes the similarities you may find in a place like language, culture, and similar historical background.
Region
300
What are the meanings of these three words:
Nanuk
Nunavut
Maqtaaq
Polar bear
Our land
Narwhal skin
400
Which social scientist would be interested in this map?
Political scientist
400
The 0 degrees line of longitude is called the...
Prime meridian
400
Below are examples of which theme?
change… building canals, building highways, making reservoirs by damming a river, etc.
adaptation... wearing a jacket in a cold climate, putting snow tires on a car in the winter, using the AC when it is 100 degrees outside
Human Environment Interaction
400
Describe every element of the Nunavut Flag
Yellow: riches of the land
Blue: riches of the sea and sky
Red: Canada as a whole
White: Arctic landscape
Inuksuk: traditional inuit stone monument used to mark sacred sites and guide travellers
North star: navigational beacon, wisdom and leadership of community elders
500
What is the definition of culture?
A culture is a way of life of a group of people--the behaviors, beliefs, values, and symbols that they accept.
500
What are the coordinates for Iqualuit?
63°N, 68°W
500
What theme does this map represent?
Region (isogloss)
500
Give three examples of how geography has affected Inuit culture, describing the link for each.
Geography + Culture = effect