Vocabulary
The study of Earth, its natural features, its people, and the ways in which they interact.
What is geography?
Also known as a pie chart.
What is a circle graph?
The best way to differentiate between absolute and relative chronology.
What is show the exact date?
10 years
What is a decade?
A political map.
What type of map show political boundaries?
A way of life of people who share similar beliefs or customs.
What is culture?
A tool to show events in chronological order.
What is a timeline?
One is the country and one is the city.
100 years
What is a century?
Executive Branch.
What branch of government enforces laws?
A detailed written plan of government.
What is a constitution?
An autobiography or an interview.
What is a primary source?
One is happening right now the other is the average over a period of time.
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Because there is not a year zero.
Why do you have to subtract one after adding BC and AD years?
A thematic map.
What type of map shows a theme?
A type of government where people elect representatives to make decisions for them.
What is a republic?
A biography or an interview.
What is a secondary source?
Because it show the earth in a sphere.
Why is a globe more accurate than a map?
Add the two together and then subtract one.
What is the formula to determine the time between BC and AD years?
The Legislative Branch.
Which branch of government makes laws?
A person who owes loyalty to and is entitled to the protection of a state or a nation.
What is a citizen?
A tool used to compare results side by side with each other.
What is a bar graph?
North and West hemisphere.
What two hemispheres is Texas located?
Subtract the lower number from the higher number.
What is the formula to determine the time between AD years?
The Judicial Branch.
Which branch of government interprets laws?