Time Zones
How many time zones are there in the continental U.S?
Four
What is the name of the continent that we live in?
North America
What's the name of the ocean to the West of the U.S.A.?
Pacific Ocean
What type of map shows the physical land marks of an area? Ex. Mountains, rivers, etc.
Physical Map
What type of government has a leader that has absolute power and often rules by fear and military rule?
Dictatorship
What time zone does most of Texas belong to? (all except for the Western tip)
Central Standard Time
How many continents are there?
Christopher Columbus sailed across which ocean to reach the "New World"?
Atlantic Ocean
What type of map shows boundaries? Ex. Countries, states, etc.
Political Map
Name the government where there is a king or queen and they have absolute power.
Absolute Monarchy
If it's 1:00pm in Dallas Texas, what time is it in Austin Texas?
1:00 P.M.
Asia
Name the ocean that's south of India
Indian Ocean
The movement of these are what creates mountains.
Plate Tectonics
What type of government where a priest or a holy script is the rule of the land?
Theocracy
If it's 5:00pm in New York, What time is it in Colorado?
3:00 P.M.
Name the continent that's also a country.
Australia
What is the name of the largest Great Lake?
Lake Superior
What is the name of the mountain range that's found in the eastern part of the U.S.?
Appalachian Mountains
Type of government where a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
Communist
Name the State that doesn't observe Daylight Savings.
Arizona
Which continent is Central America a part of?
North America
What is the body of water called that is in between Europe and Africa?
Mediterranean Sea
What is the name of the last super continent? It started to break apart 175 million years ago.
Pangea
Type of government where a small group of people have control of a country, organization, or institution. This was made famous in ancient Greece.
Oligarchy