Migration
What is the word for moving from one place to another, including people, ideas, and goods?
Migration
What should you always look at first on a map to know what the symbols mean?
Choose one:
Compass Rose
Key/Legend
Title
Key/Legend
What map shows landforms like mountains, plains, and rivers?
Choose one:
Physical Map
Climate Map
Political Map
Physical Map
What line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and is shown on the world map (Source D)?
Choose one:
Longitude
Latitude
Equator
Equator
What shows directions like North, South, East, and West?
Compass Rose
Name one example of a pull factor that might make people want to move to a new place.
Better jobs, more freedom, better resources, safety, etc.
Which map type shows state borders and names (the government boundaries)?
Choose one:
Climate Map
Hazards Map
Political Map
Political Map
What is a peninsula? Use the example listed in the study guide.
Land mostly surrounded by water, example: Florida is a peninsula.
Name two of the world Oceans.
Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Southern
How many Continents are there?
7
What do we call it when people move to a new place and stay there permanently?
Settle
On the U.S. Regions map (Source A), which region is Kentucky listed in?
Southeast
Define "valley" in one short sentence.
A valley is a low area between mountains.
Which continent is listed as number 3 on the world map labels in the study guide?
North America
What region is the state of Kentucky in? Use Source A from the study guide to help you.
Southeast
Give two different push factors that might cause people to leave a place.
War, natural disasters, religious persecution, poor economics (can't afford to live there), lack of resources, etc.
Using the Hazard Map (Source B), name one natural hazard commonly found in the West and one commonly found in the Southeast.
West: Earthquakes
Southeast: Tornados
Which map type would best show different climate zones across North America?
Climate Map
List three continents that the Equator crosses according to the world map description.
Africa, South America, and Asia
What is the very top of a mountain called?
A peak
Explain in one sentence how migration can change the culture of a place (think about, population foods, languages, or celebrations).
Migration brings more people, new and different ideas, foods, languages, and changes the culture as people migrate to the community.
Using the Physical Map (Source C) and the United States Regions Map (Source A), what two regions are the Appalachian Mountains in?
Northeast and Southeast.
The study guide says a certain natural resource will create a valley over time (Source F). What natural process or feature shown in a valley photo causes valleys to form over long time?
Rivers
Antarctica
What are the two states in America that are not connected to the rest? Use Source A from your study guide to help you.
Alaska, and Hawaii