When?
2 P.M in New Jersey is what time in California?
The Study of Earth is called
Geography
What are 2 of the main "Factors" behind immigration and migration?
They are Push and Pull Factors
Rivers were very important for early _____________
Exploration
Earths Crust is made up of huge _________ that fit together like a jigsaw puzzle. When one of these passes over another is can potentially cause earthquakes
Plates
If its 3:52 P.M in New Jersey what time would it be if we go 4 time zones to the West?
11:52 A.M
Greatness in size
Magnitude
The California Gold Rush and Transcontinental Railroad are examples of
Pull Factors
Early explorers like Louis and Clark used rivers to explore what?
West of the current United States at the time
How many time zones exist on Earth?
24 Time Zones
Category
Rivers in the United States
If it is Monday in Alaska, What day is it in Russia? (Why)
"Must answer both parts to be correct"
it would be Tuesday, and this is because of the they are on different sides of the International Date Line
Being side by side and having an equal distance apart
Parallel
The Irish Potato Famine and Dust Bowl are examples of
Push Factors
The Grand Canyon was formed over millions and years due to weathering and erosion from what river?
The Colorado River
California would be part of which time zone?
(Hint: There are 4 in the U.S.
Pacific Time Zone
In Montana, what is the worlds shortest river at only 200 feet?
The Roe River
If it is 2 p.m in New York City, What time is it in London?
It would be 7 p.m
The imaginary line that exists at 0 degrees Latitude
Equator
People can survive on every _________ and in every ___________ of the planet
Continent and Region!
This invention created in 1803 helped make the Mississippi River a major commercial thoroughfare
The Steamboat
What town and country does the Prime Meridian run through?
Greenwich, England
What are the 4 time zones that are in the United States?
The 4 time zones are Pacific, Mountain, Central, and Eastern
(2 part question)
What are lines of longitude? (which direction)
What are lines of Latitude? (which direction)
Longitude lines run North and South
Latitude line run East and West
Slavery is would be an example of this type of migration
Forced Migration
The Longest River in the United States is the....
Missouri River
What was Beringia, what did it do?
It was an ancient land bridge that connected Asia and North America