Parts of A Map
Geographic Features
Sources
5 Themes of Geography
Timelines
100

This part of the map tells us what the map will be about.

The Title

100

This is a large salty body of water that takes up most of the worlds surface.

Oceans

100

An interview with a survivor of a flood.

Primary Source

100

This theme is all about where on the globe something is.

Location

100

Years before 0 are marked with what two Acronyms?

B.C and B.C.E

200

This part helps us to understand what direction we are heading.

The Compass Rose

200

These are dry regions of the world where there is limited vegetation.

Deserts

200

A Biography written about Kendrick Lamar.

Secondary

200

This theme helps us connect different places together based on their similarities.

Region

200

Which event happened further in the past? 125 B.C.E or 200 B.C.E

200 B.C.E

300

This part of the map tells us what each symbol represents.

Key/Legend

300

The Hawaiian Islands and Iceland were both formed by this geographic feature.

Volcanoes

300

A textbook on the difference between Custard and Ice Cream and how they are made. 

Secondary

300

Humans clearing land for new houses is an example of what theme?

Human Environment Interaction.

300

C.E stands for Common Era but what does A.D mean?

Anno Domini. 

400

This part of the map helps us to understand distance between places.

The Scale

400

Tectonic Plates push together to form these large geographic features.

Mountains

400

A newspaper article written about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Primary if the author was there. Secondary if he wasn't a witness.

400
Rainfall, Landforms, Temperature and other features that make a location unique are all part of what theme?

Place.

400

Why do most historians prefer B.C.E and C.E

It is more inclusive of all religions than B.C and A.D

500

Maps that show state lines, country borders, and roads are which type of map?

Political

500

This specific geographic feature winds through 9 countries in South America.

The Amazon River.

500

A modern documentary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. They use original images and video but has modern narration and voice overs. 

Secondary. Although it may use primary sources in it it is still secondary like a textbook would be. 

500

Busses, The Internet and E-Scooters are all part of what?

Movement

500

How many years have passed since the year 2560 B.C.E.?

4,585 years

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