Vocab
What is history?
a. The study of Earth’s features
b. The study of the past
c. The study of human behavior
b. The study of the past
Is your textbook a primary or secondary source?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
b. Secondary
What is Geography?
a. The study of the past
b. The study of Earth’s physical and cultural features
c. The study of humans past and present
b. The study of Earth’s physical and cultural features
What is archaeology?
a. The study of humans past and present
b. The study of the items people left behind
c. The study of Earth’s physical and cultural features
b. The study of the items people left behind
Put the following dates in the order in which they occurred. Start with the oldest date. The most recent date should be the LAST one you list: 1986CE, 27BCE, 2019CE, 3600BCE
3600 BCE, 27 BCE, 1986 CE, 2019 CE
What does C.E. stand for?
a. Common Era
b. Calculation Error
c. Century Evolution
a. Common Era
Is an article written about George Washington in 2016 a primary or secondary source?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
b. Secondary
Which of the five themes of geography is shown by people immigrating to the United States from Britain?
a. Location
b. Place
c. Movement
c. Movement
What is an artifact?
a. A material found on Earth that is valuable to people
b. An item created and used by humans
c. A book with writings from ancient culture
b. An item created and used by humans
Put the following dates in the recent order in which they occurred. Start with the most recent date. The most oldest date should be the LAST one you list: 2016CE, 8BCE, 8CE, 2001BCE
2016 CE, 8 CE, 8 BCE, 2001 BCE
What is the definition of climate?
a. All the living and non living things that affect life
b. An examination of something in depth
c. Weather conditions over a long period of time
c. Weather conditions over a long period of time
Is the speech given by President Bush on September 11, 2001 a primary or secondary source?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
a. Primary
An area with one more similar characteristics is known as a
a. Landform
b. Region
c. Location
b. Region
Is a group of dinosaur bones a fossil or an artifact?
a. Fossil
b. Artifact
a. Fossil
How much time is between the years 1776 CE and 2021 CE
245 years
What is a fossil?
a. An item created by humans
b. A part or imprint of something that was once alive
c. Material found on Earth that people need and value
b. A part or imprint of something that was once alive
Is an autobiography of Michael Jordan a primary or secondary source?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
a. Primary
The Hoover Dam was built in 1935 to help prevent the flooding of the Colorado River. Which of the five themes of geography is this an example of?
a. Location
b. Human Environment Interaction
c. Region
b. Human Environment Interaction
The latitude and longitude of Monroe Township are 40 degrees north and 74 degrees west. Which of the five themes of geography is this an example of?
a. Absolute Location
b. Relative Location
c. Movement
a. Absolute Location
How much time is between the years 25 BCE and 25 CE?
50 years
Define landform:
a. A river or stream that follows into a larger river
b. Exact description of where something is
c. Natural feature of the land’s surface
c. Natural feature of the land’s surface
What is a Primary source?
a. An account of an event from someone who was not present
b. A first hand account
c. A graphic representation of time as a line
b. A first hand account
What is culture?
a. The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
b. Ideas that people hold dear and try to live by
c. An examination of something in depth
a. The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
Detroit is 282 miles east of Chicago is an example of
a. Absolute Location
b. Relative Location
c. Region
b. Relative Location
How much time is between the years 1564BCE and 1861 CE?
3425 years