History
What are the Cardinal Directions?
North
South
East
West
What directions do the lines of Latitude go?
Sideways
What directions do the lines of Longitude go?
Up and Down
Beachball
What is a hemisphere
Half the Earth
What are the two poles?
North Pole and South Pole
What are the four regions?
Mountain
Valley
Desert
Coast
Mild weather
Farming
Low between mountains
Describe the Desert
Hot
Dry
Describe the Mountains
Cold
High
Describe the coast
Where land meets water
Mild weather
What is the industry of the Valley
Farming
What is the industry of the Mountains?
Timber/Mining
What is the industry of the Desert?
Mining
What is the industry of the Coast?
Fishing
What industry is in EVERY region?
Tourism
Name the four Hemispheres.
Northern
Eastern
Western
Southern
Why do most people settle in the Coast and Valley?
Mild weather
Easy resources
How are the poles the same?
They are both poles
They are both cold
How are the poles different?
One is the farthest point north
The other is the farthest point south
How do you use lines of Latitude and Longitude to find a place?
What two ways did settlers come before the 1800s?
Walk or boat
In the 1800s how did the settlers from the East get into CA from Nevada?
Mountain Passes
Why do many of our cities have Spanish Names?
Spain was the first Europeans to build here.
Why do many southern coastal cities have red roofs and adobe bricks?
Spain built here first and that is Spanish style.