The way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
Culture
How many timezones are there throughout the world?
24
Latitude
Rule by one person
Dictatorship
Two in a bedroom, one in a house, but none in a kitchen. What am I?
The letter O
An area of land surrounded by water on three sides
Peninsula
If it is 12pm in New York City, what time is it in Los Angeles?
9:00 a.m.
This imaginary line passes through Greenwich, England and is considered the 0* line of longitude
Prime Meridian
Rule by a group of elected officials
Republic
I fly but have no wings, I move but have no feet, I cry but have no eyes. What am I?
A local form of language that differs from the main language.
How many degrees of longitude are in one time zone?
15 degrees
What continent lies directly south of Europe?
Africa
A form of government in which the people rule by voting (directly or indirectly)
Democracy
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An Egg
The location of one place in relation to others
Relative Location
What type of projection is shown?
Mercator
0* Latitude
Equator
A form of government in which a King or Queen rules
Monarchy
What is always in front of you, but can never be seen?
The future
Weather conditions over a period of time
Climate
A person who creates maps is known as a
Cartographer
This continent is also its own country
Austrailia
A form of government in which the leader(s) control most aspects of the economy
Communism
What can you break, even if you can never pick it up or touch it?
A promise
The value of all goods and services in a country.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
A plane departs from New York City at 4:00pm headed to Denver, Colorado. The plane ride is expected to take three and a half hours. What time will it be in Denver when the plane lands?
5:30pm
What continent contains the following countries?
Senegal, Georgia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Ghana, Egypt, Chad
Africa
What type of government does Russia have?
Communist
The more there is the less you see. What am I?
Darkness