Latitude
What measurement is the Equator on the Earth?
0 degrees
What is the Prime Meridian?
0 degrees N/S
Top to bottom, left to right
What are the four Hemispheres/Cardinal Directions called? Think: Never Eat Soggy Worms
Earth is divided into the North, East, Soggy, and West Hemispheres.
The "G" in G.R.A.P.E.S. stands for what?
Geography
A latitude line is measured by what directions?
North/South
Longitude lines are measured in what direction on the globe?
East/West
How are educated timelines labeled?
BCE/CE
What state in the U.S. is the Eastern-most and Western-most state?
Alaska
The "E" in G.R.A.P.E.S. stands for what?
Economics
Lines of latitude run ________________ to the Equator?
parallel
Longitude line intersect lines or are considered ________________________ lines to the latitude lines. (it's a "p" mathematical word!)
perpendicular
What event is the turning point from BC/BCE to AD/CE?
Year 1, the birth of Christ
Which Cardinal Directions are considered the 'Line Leaders' in Ordinal Directions?
North and South
What are we using G.R.A.P.E.S.?
To identify all parts of the ancient civilizations studied.
Two coordinates are given to you find a location. Which coordinate is given first?
latitude
The points on the end of the prime meridian
North and South Pole
All dates, eras, and times given on a timeline must be in _____________ ____________.
EQUAL INCREMENTS
What are the four ordinal directions?
NE, SE, SW, NW
What nonfiction resource is a first-hand account? Meaning that YOU are reading the author’s own account on a specific topic or event that s/he participated in.
A primary resource
90 degrees North and 90 degrees South are called what?
North and South Poles
180 degrees
What is the International Date Line?
the arrangement of events following one after another in time in the order that they happened
What continent is located in all four hemispheres?
Africa
A point of view that is expressed as an unreasoned or emotional judgement about people and events?
Bias