Definitions and Other
Holidays
Early Democracy
Map Features
Map
100
People who share the same language, celebrations and backgrounds are from the same ____________.
What is culture?
100
This is the day we remember soldiers who have died serving our country.
What is Memorial Day?
100
The first civilization to have a democracy.
What is Ancient Greece?
100
The names of the 2 imaginary lines made by map makers and used to find a point on earth.
What is lines of latitude and longitude?
100
This is also called a map legend.
What is a map key?
200
The reason people first started living in communities.
What is safety?
200
This is the day African Americans celebrate on the day slavery was ended in America.
What is Juneteenth?
200
A natural resource for the Ancient Romans.
What are the salt flats?
200
Lines of latitude run.... a. east to west b. north to south
What is a. east to west?
200
This shows us which roads we can drive on.
What is a road map?
300
The name of the people who came to the United States from other countries.
What are immigrants?
300
This is the holiday that began in 1966 for African Americans to celebrate the harvest and remember their ancestors.
What is Kwanzaa?
300
Two ideas we still use today that we got from the Ancient Greeks and Roman cultures.
What are government and buildings?
300
Lines of longitude run.... a. east to west b. north to south
What is b. north to south?
300
This type of map shows how many people live in an area.
What is a population map?
400
This is one of the folk heroes we learned about that used a rattlesnake for a whip and had a blue ox.
Who is Paul Bunyan?
400
This celebrations was done by American Indians with dancing, art, and storytelling.
What is a powwow?
400
Name 2 things the Ancient Romans built.
What are aqueducts and the Colosseum?
400
This is the name of the 0 degree latitude line.
What is the equator?
400
This type of map changes or stretches the size and shape of the continent
What is a flat map?
500
This is anything that hurts the environment.
What is pollution?
500
Name 3 holidays or events that you celebrate in your culture.
What are...Christmas, 4th of July, birthdays, Easter, Good Friday, Veteran's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day...ETC!
500
Most buildings and civilizations were built near these natural resources.
What are rivers?
500
The name of the 0 degree longitude line.
What is the prime meridian?
500
The number of time zones on earth.
What is 24 time zones?
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