Maps & Geography
Types of Maps
Geography & The World
G.R.A.P.E.S.
Continents & Oceans & More
100

Two themes of Geography. 

Location, place, human environment interaction, movement, region. 

100

What is a road map?

A map used, digitally or on paper, that allows us to know where to go for directions or see how borders have changed. 

100

How does religion affect civilizations and the world?

What the people believe, religious practices, their traditions, etc. 

100

Two types of G.R.A.P.E.S.

Religion, Economy, Geography, Politics, Social Structure, Achievements. 

100

List the continents. 

Australia, Asia, Europe, North & South America, Antarctica, and Africa. 

200

Define geography. 

The study of Earth's landscapes/landmasses and people's connection to it. 

200

What is a physical map?

A map that shows physical features of a place. 

200

The two types of location, relating to themes of geography. 

Absolute and relative. 

200

How politics affects a civilization. 

Details how people are governed and what laws they follow. 
200

What is the biggest and smallest continent?

Biggest - Asia

Smallest - Australia

300
What do maps show us?

It can show historical shifts in borders/territory changes. 

300

What is a political map?

A map that shows political affiliation. 

300

How movement changes. 

Technology changes it. 

300

Least a feature of social structures. 

Division of classes, ability to move from one class to another, division of power among classes. 
300

List three of the oceans. 

Southern, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian. 

400
What is one part of a map and its purpose?

Legend - tells us what the symbols or colors mean. 

Compass - shows directions. 

Scale - helps us understand distances. 

Labels - gives names to places. 

Title - tells us what the map is about. 

400

What is a thematic map?

A map that follows a specific theme. 
400

List an example of place in terms of themes of geography. 

A hill, a manmade structure like a building or road, grass. 

400

Define economy. 

The goods and resources a country has, develops, and uses for goods and services. 

400

Continent governed by 30 countries. 

Antarctica. 

500

What is longitude and latitude? 

Imaginary lines running along the Earth to measure the exact location of things. 

500

What is a limit of paper maps for roads?

Changes to roads through construction can cause issues with their reliability. 

500

List an example of Human Environment Interaction. 

Trade, wars, landscaping, politics, expansion. 

500

Why do people settle where they do?

Expansion, exile, prejudice, economic promises, war. 

500
The purpose of map projections.

Showing the globe on a flat surface.