History & Time
Sources
Viewpoints
Locations
Maps
100

How many years ago was the transition from B.C./B.C.E to A.D./C.E?

2024

100

Which kind of sources are written during the time of an event?

Primary Sources

100

What can be a major factor on societies and civilizations having different viewpoints/perspectives from one another

Acceptable answers:

land/country of origin, location, race/ethnicity, religion/beliefs, gender, politics, levels of technology, time period (others)

100

This parallel line across the Earth is measured at 0° North 

The Equator

100

Which map tool orients your direction (NSEW)

Compass Rose

200

What does the acronym "B.C." stand for?

"Before Christ (Jesus)"

200

Name a type of source that can be called a "secondary source"

Acceptable Answers:

Books, Textbooks, encyclopedias / wikis, biographies, podcasts, interviews, videos/films, artwork

200

When studying history, which historical viewpoints should we use?

A balance of both

200

The Equator separates the Earth into these 2 Hemispheres

The Northern and Southern Hemispheres

200

What type of map tool explains the different labels, colors, and symbols on the map?

map key

300

What kind of artifact do we have to find to call a period of time "history"?

writing or evidence of writing

300

name a type of source that can be called a "primary source"

Acceptable Answers:

news articles, journals, letters interviews, speeches, recordings (video/audio), photos, artwork

300

The viewpoint of history when we see events through the "lens" of the historical time

Relativism

300

This point on the Earth is measured at 90° North

The North Pole

300

The only truly accurate type of map "projection"

The Globe

400

What is a name for the lands containing Egypt and Mesopotamia?

The Fertile Crescent

400

What kind of source is written after the time of an event?

Secondary Source

400

A thing or event's order, setting, or position

Context

400

How many many degrees East of the Prime Meridian would be the opposite point on Earth?

180° 

400
Which map tool helps you determine distances?

Scales

500

What does the acronym "B.C.E." stand for?

"Before Common Era"

500

What kind of source is useful because it is usually easier to find and read?

Secondary Sources

500

The viewpoint of history when we see events through the "lens" of the present

Presentism

500

This line running from pole to pole separates the Western and Eastern Hemispheres

The Prime Meridian
500

This map projection is better for navigation, but makes countries look larger the farther away they are from the equator?

Mercator Projection