Geography
Lines that run East to West on the globe
Latitude
______ resources, such as rivers, forests, stone and fertile land helped early civilizations thrive.
Natural
Most hunter-gatherer groups were ________, which meant they traveled from place to place all the time.
Nomads
The _____ _______ were the first people to arrive in New Mexico.
Paleo People
The Paleolithic Age is another name for the ____ Age.
Stone Age
Which map projection makes the areas around the North and South Poles (especially Greenland) inaccurate? A) Mercator B) Homolosine C) Robinson
A) Mercator
_________ can bring heavy rainfall, replenish water sources, and support agriculture, promoting a surplus of food.
Monsoons
The _____ _____ ______ theory theorizes how early people came to the Americas from Asia.
Bering Land Bridge
The Archaic People and the Paleo People were _____ _____, which meant they followed animals and foraged for food.
Hunter gatherers
A map _____ helps you understand colors what symbols on a map mean.
Key / Legend
Which of the following is NOT a continent: Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Europe, China, or North America?
China
______ can lead to water shortages, crop failure, and famine (starvation).
Droughts
To make gathering food and surviving easier, early humans created different ____.
Jobs / Roles
In New Mexico, large bison bones were discovered with ______ tips lodged into them.
spear
Name the River that ran through Egypt:
The Nile
A _______ map shows what the land would look like from outer space. This type of map shows elevation, mountains, landscapes, etc.
physical
______ describes the weather conditions over long periods of time, influences where people choose to live, and impacts the type of vegetation or plant life that grows in a location.
climate
A ______ could be used to visually demonstrate the different events and time periods of the Stone Age.
Timeline
The _____ _______ lived in New Mexico after the Paleo People disappeared.
Archaic People
A _______ on a map shows you North, South, East and West.
Compass Rose
Location, Place, Region, Movement, &_______ _______ _______ are the 5 Themes of Geography.
Human Environment Interaction
How many rivers were in Mesopotamia?
Two
_____ traditions are passed down by word of mouth and offer cultural context, knowledge, and explanations that enhance the understanding of artifact evidence.
Oral
The ______ people migrated by the seasons to adapt to changes in the environment.
Archaic
Which ancient civilization was made up of many islands, giving it a lot of coastline/shoreline for fishing and sailing?
Greece