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 shows 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?
The North and the West hemisphere.
What two hemispheres is Texas located?
20 years.
What is a score?
The Judicial Branch.
Which branch of government interprets laws?