Five Themes of Geography
What term is used to explain how and why places are similar?
What is region?
What map type shows the boundaries of countries, continents, and states?
What is a political map?
What is one reason for the decline of the Roman Empire?
What is food shortages, economic troubles, invasions, or civil wars?
What significant technological advancement from China reached the Islamic world by the 8th century?
What is paper?
In a feudal system, what was exchanged for a serf's labor?
What is land and protection?
What is the difference between relative and absolute location?
What is absolute location has exact coordinates and relative location is compared to something else?
What is the difference between latitude and longitude?
What is Latitude measures North and South, runs horizontally, and Longitude measures East to West and run vertically
What river did the Roman Empire depend on for enormous amounts of wheat?
What is the Nile River?
Why did thousands of Europeans go and fight in the Crusades?
What is they were promised eternal life and forgiveness for their sins?
Which architectural style was characterized by pointed arches and large stained glass windows?
What was Gothic?
Which theme of geography answers the question, "how and why are places connected with each other?"
What is Movement?
What is the name of the imaginary line of latitude that divides the world between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
What is the Equator?
What is a lack of loyalty?
What was the bacillus responsible for causing the Black Death?
What is Yersina pestis?
What role did the Byzantine Empire play in the Crusades?
What is they requested help from Western Europe from Muslim expansion?
What is the primary purpose of the fifth theme of geography, region?
What is to explain how and why places are similar?
How many time zones are there in the world?
(hint: it doesn't go past 30)
What is 24 time zones?
Who was the last leader of the Roman Empire?
Who is Augustus Romulus?
Describe an impact the Black death had on the economy in Europe.
What is labor shortages?
How has movement of people throughout history affected geography?
What is influenced languages, religions, and cultural practices?
What statement best describes human-environment interaction?
What is humans depend on, adapt to, and modify their environment?
What three factors affect climate?
What is latitude of a location, location near water, and altitude of an area?
What is the result of the Crisis of the 3rd Century?
What is a constant civil war?
Explain how agricultural innovations contributed to the growth of medieval towns and the economy?
What is a growth in population as food supply improved?
What is the name of the imaginary line of latitude located at 23 1/2 degrees North?
What is the Tropic of Cancer?