Ancient Greece
Where was Ancient Greece located?
In southern Europe.
Which country had the oldest civilization in Asea?
China
Which type of map shows nature and water bodies?
Topographic map.
What tool is used to find the exact desired location?
GPS (Global Positioning Sysytem)
Into how many city-states was Ancient Greece divided?
About 1000.
Which river helped early China to develop?
The Huang He
How are state capitals shown on the maps?
With a symbol like a star.
Which people build the Knossos Palace?
The Minoans.
What was the role of the polisi?
It was a centre of public life.
Why was Confucianism important?
It taught order and respect.
What is the difference between large scale and small scale maps?
Small scale maps show areas that are large and visa versa.
What do we call a geographic coordinate measuring distance east or west of the Prime Meridian (0°) in angular degrees, minutes, and seconds,using imaginary lines called meridians.
Longitude
How was Athenian democracy different from modern democracy?
Only few men could vote.
How did Korea influence Japan?
It passed Chinise ideas.
Which projection is preffered for sea navigation?
Mercator prjection.
Where did Ancient Greek people belive Greek Gods lived?
Mount Olympos.
How did geography affect Greek politics?
Mountains created independent city-states.
How did Japan adapt to Chinise culture?
It changed ideas to fin its own culture.
What is the problem with the maps?
Sometimes the map is distorted and not accurate to reality.
What do geographers consider in their work? Name at least 4.
1. Where things are located.
2. Their size and directions.
3. How far apart they are.
4. What characteristics they have.
5. Why they are located where they are.
6. What relationships they have with other things.