Timelines
One with the Whale
Vocabulary
Economics
Lagniappe
100

The parts of the bigger line in between the lines that have dates and events on them.

What is a line segment?

100

The name of the main character in the documentary "One with the Whale".

Who is Chris?

100

When people only have enough money or resources to survive.

What is subsistence living?

100

An activity that requires a fee.

What is a service?

100

The longest river in the world.

What is the Nile river?

200

The thing we do before dividing by the number of line segments.

What is rounding up to an easy number to work with?

200

The number of whales that the Yupik people can kill each year.

What is 2?

200

When something is equal in distance from one place than it is to another, it's ______.

What is equidistant?

200

An amount that has to be paid or given up to get something.

What is a cost?

200

Mr. Kronenberg's first name.

What is Adam?

300

The numbers where we make a line if we want 4 equidistant line segments.

What is 0, 4, 8, 12 and 16?

300

The amount of subsistence days that they get each year to gather things for subsistence living.

What is 10?

300

When there is something extra or left over.

What is a surplus?

300

When the demand is greater than the supply.

What is a shortage?

300

The island that is in the middle of Alaska and Russia.

What is St. Lawrence island?

400

The only time when we add the years instead of subtracting them.

What is when the year is BC?

400

The award that Chris won because of what he did.

What is Alaskan of the Week?

400

Another word for trade.

What is barter?

400

The type of economy where the government decides what people do/sell.

What is a command economy?

400

The year the Titanic sank.

What is 1912?

500

The place where the date goes and where the event goes.

What is dates on top and events on the bottom?

500

The environmental activist who's fans sent hate messages to Chris.

Who is Paul Watson?

500

To illegally hunt.

What is poaching?

500

The potential that could benefit someone that is missed out on when choosing one alternative over another. 

What is opportunity cost?

500

The second planet from the sun.

What is Venus?

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