An exact location (longitude and latitude) or and address
What is absolute location
100
Tells the cardinal directions, which are north, south, east, and west.
What is a compass rose
100
The coordinates used to find something or someone, like an address or describing to someone what it is close to.
What is location
100
The first written language developed in Samaria by Sumerians and later found in Babylon
What is Cuniform
100
The longest river in Egypt that flows North from the heart of Africa
What is the Nile River
200
Themes which Geographers use to analyze earth and it's inhabitants.
What is Geography
200
The most accurate type of map. It is spherical in shape.
What is a globe
200
Helps explain how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another
What is movement
200
People who move from place to place for Pasteur
What is a Nomad
200
A means by which individuals moved water using canals, aqueducts, or pole and basket to water their crops
What is irrigation
300
Explains where a place is by describing things that are near to it.
What is Relative Location
300
This imaginary line divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the Equator
300
Geographers compare the climate, land, population, or history of one place to another.
What is Region
300
The strip of land known as the birth of civilization where agriculture was discovered.
What is the Fertile Crescent
300
Head of state in Egypt and divine representative of the gods on earth
Who is Pharoh
400
An individual who makes maps
What is a cartographer
400
This imaginary line divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
What is the Prime Meridian
400
The Physical (rivers, mountains, oceans, deserts) or human features (bridges, buildings, canals) of a place.
What is Place
400
The greatest King of Babylon, he developed a written legal code or law which bears his name.
Who is Hammarabi
400
One of the most important queens of Egypt
Who is Hatsheput
500
A division of labor that leads to more food, crafts and technology
What is Specialization
500
Explains what the symbols on a map represent, such as triangles representing trees, or lines representing roads.
What is a Key or legend
500
Geographers study how people affect or shape physical characteristics of their natural surroundings and how their surroundings (environment) affect them? (farming)
What is Human Environment Interaction
500
The first great civilizations on the Indian subcontinent (Mesoptamia which means between two rivers) developed between which two rivers?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates
500
Egyptian achievements included (buildings, literacy, math and science)
What are pyramids, writing and number systems, science and a 365 day calendar.