Where in the World?
Maps and Regions
Spatial Reorganization and Human Adaptations
Paleolithic and Neolithic
Characteristics of a Civilization
100

The largest desert in Arica

The Sahara

100

True or False: Regions can change over time

True

100

The construction of the _______________  in 1869 is an example of how humans modify the environment because it connected the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea (Human Adaptations to the physical environment) 

Suez Canal

100

A time before written history 

Prehistory 

100

Cuneiform is a form of

record keeping and writing

200

Largest Mountain Range in North America

The Rocky Mountain

200

Ever map tells a different...

What is story or perspective

200


Yusra Mardini participated in the Olympics....What she and what team did she represent?



What is a refugee and team refugees



200

Payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence.

Tribute
200

What are the 5 characteristics of a civilization

Complex institutions, Recording keeping and writing, Advanced Cities, Advanced Technology, Specialized Workers

300

Name two Peninsulas in Europe

Scandinavian and Balkan

300

What is the name of the most commonly used Map? (By the way it is inaccurate!)

What is the Mercator Map?

300


Give an example of a push and pull factor



Up for Mr. Harrison to decide if you´re right!


300

Three types of evidence found in history prior to writing

Fossils, Tools, and Cave Paintings

300

Advanced Technology: A hand-operated irrigation tool used in ancient times, especially in Egypt, to lift water from rivers or wells to higher ground for crops 

What is a Shaduf

400

The coldest desert on the test

Gobi Desert

400

What type of region is made up of the buildings and land that your fire department protects?

What is a functional region?

400


Paper is primarily made from wood pulp, which is derived from trees. Other raw materials used in the paper-making process include water and chemicals for processing the pulp. Therefore water, chemicals and pulp are input to make the paper product. This is known as…



What is Economic Activity?



400

Which system did ancient civilizations use to transport water from underground sources to support agriculture and neolithic settlements?

What is a Qanat?

400

Advanced technology: Complex ___________ systems and ________ tools led to the development of ancient river valley civilizations

Hydrologic and bronze

500

Name 4 rivers in Asia you will need to locate

Yellow River, Indus River, Tigris River, Yangtze River, Euphrates River 


500

How do maps convey representations of space, place, and location?

What is through keys, symbols, and scale?

500

As of September 2021, Singapore has implemented various regulations and guidelines to incorporate nature-friendly features in buildings and urban planning. This is related to which of the following?

and...

In 1957, Ghana gained their independence from Great Britain through an increase in political unity and participation. This is known as…

What are Political Factors and Political Developments



500

These two civilizations from the study guide arose through sophisticated terracing and intercropping.

Olmec and Chavin
500

One of the most commonly discovered artifacts in Indus Valley cities

In Ancient India, Harappans used these distinctive seals for the identification of property and to stamp clay on trade goods. Seals—decorated with animal figures, such as elephants, tigers, and water buffalos