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
How many rivers were in Mesopotamia?
Two
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
______ 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
To make gathering food and surviving easier, early humans created different ____.
Jobs / Roles
What type of bones did George McJunkin discover on the ranch where he worked in New Mexico?
Large Bison Bones
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
______ can lead to water shortages, crop failure, and famine (starvation).
Droughts
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
Greece
A _______ on a map shows you North, South, East and West.
Compass Rose
_________ can bring heavy rainfall, replenish water sources, and support agriculture, promoting a surplus of food.
Monsoons
_____ 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
Location, Place, Region, Movement, &_______ _______ _______ are the 5 Themes of Geography.
Human Environment Interaction