Map Reading
Vocab
Continents
Types of Geography
Recap
100

Which way do lines of Latitude go?

East - West

100

Materials found in the Earth that people need and value

Resources 

100

Name this continent

Africa

100

What are the 2 main branches of geography?

Human Geography and Physical Geography

100

Are BC dates to the left or the right of 0 on a timeline?

Left

200

Which way do lines of Latitude go?

North - South

200

The study of the Earth’s physical and cultural features

Geography

200

Name this continent

South America

200

Which branch of geography is the study of people and the places where they live?

Human geography

200

The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people

Culture

300

Absolute or Relative Location?

Carver Academy is 6.8 miles from Mayfair Mall

Relative Location!

300

All of the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area

Environment

300

Name 3 continents

Any of the following 3: North America, South America, Oceania, Africa, Europe, Asia, or Antarctica

300

Which branch of geography is the study of the Earth’s land and features?

Physical geography

300

Which of the following is a primary source?

A. A magazine article

B. A phone recording of 9/11

C. A documentary

D. A biography

B. A phone recording of 9/11
400

Absolute or Relative Location?

Milwaukee is located at 43°03′N 87°57′W 

Absolute Location!

400

An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas

Region

400

What 3 countries make up North America

Canada, the United States, and Mexico

400

Which branch of geography studies landforms, climate, and tectonics?

Physical Geography

400

Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event

Secondary Source

500

What is the Prime Meridian? What is the equator?

The Prime Meridian is the 0-degree longitude line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres. The equator is the 0-degree latitude line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres.

500

The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time

Climate

500

What are the two main countries in Oceania

Australia and New Zealand

500

Which type of geography studies population, culture, and development?

Human geography

500

Give an example of 3 things that we could find from prehistoric times that could be artifacts

Vase, books, art, etc