Maps
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Extra
100
Shows size proportions on a map
A map scale
100
During the Paleolithic Era people gathered their food in this way
Hunting and gathering
100
Humans discovered this, causing the Neolithic Revolution
Agriculture
100
"The temperature is getting cold, we need to go south"
What type of factor is this?
Push
200
An image that indicates the four directions on a map
Compass
200
The "old" Stone Age
Paleolithic Era
200
The "new" stone age
Neolithic Era
200
What is a thematic map?
A map that shows a theme of geography (temperature, climate, mountains, rivers etc)
300
Marked on a map by lines that go vertically (up and down) a map
Longitude
300
People who moved from place to place, never having one single location to live
Nomads (nomadic)
300
Taming animals so humans may use them as a resource
Domesticate
300
What is a political map?
A map that shows countries, their borders, state capitals and towns/cities
400
Marked on a map by lines that are horizontal (left to right)
Latitude
400
Long periods of freezing weather when most of earth was covered with huge sheets of ice
Ice Age
400
Staying or living in one place instead of moving to different places
Sedentary
400
What is relative location?
A place's location compared to somewhere else. "Baltimore is north of DC"
500
What tool tells you what colors/symbols mean?
Key/legend
500
Human life likely began in which continent?
Africa
500
A section of land in what is now the Middle East where agriculture began
The Fertile Crescent
500
What is absolute location?
Location measured by longitude and latitude