What is maps let you measure distances much more easily, maps let you see the world at glance, and maps are easier to carry
100
Something written or created by a person who witnessed a historical event.
What is primary source
100
One of the seven large landmasses of Earth.
What is continent
200
The pattern of weather conditions in a certain location over a long period of time.
What is climate
200
Name all seven continents.
What is Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa, North America, South America
200
Name one advantage of a globe.
What is globes look more like Earth, globes show exactly how continents and oceans appear, globes show true shapes, locations, and relative sizes.
200
True or False? A secondary source is better than primary source because it is more reliable.
What is False
200
Imaginary lines that measure distances east and west of the prime meridian.
What is longitude
300
A map showing landforms and bodies of water.
What is physical map
300
How is climate different from weather?
What is weather refers to the temperature in a particular place at a particular time. Climate describes weather conditions in a place over a long period of time.
300
What type of map shows boundaries?
What is political map
300
Why do we study history?
What is to learn about the past and how if affects us today
300
An account of a historical event written by someone who did not witness the event.
What is secondary source
400
Imaginary lines that measure distances north and south of the equator.
What is latitude
400
Name three examples of landforms.
What are islands, mountains, plains
400
What type of map would show trade routes?
What is thematic map
400
What resource do historians rely on when society does not have written history?
What is oral history
400
An equal half of the globe.
What is hemisphere
500
A naturally formed feature of Earth's land surface.
What is landform
500
What are the 5 themes of geography?
What is location, place, region, movement, and human environment interaction
500
List six features of a map.
What is title, compass rose, symbols, legend, colors, lines of longitude, lines of latitude, scale, labels.
500
List five examples of primary sources.
What is letters, diaries, eyewitnesses, articles, videotapes, speeches, photographs, artifacts