Types of Maps
Longitude and Latitude
Parts of a Map
Branches of History
Timelines
100

This type of map shows borders and cities. 

Political


100

What line breaks the world in Eastern and Western hemispheres? 

Prime Meridian 

100

This tool on a map tells what symbols and pictures on a map represent. 

Legend or key

100

People who study History.

Historians


100

How many days are in a year? 

365 days

200

What type of map shows human made places? 

Political

200

What line breaks the globe into Northern and Southern hemispheres? 

Equator 

200

This tool on a map measures distance. 

Scale

200
People who study artifacts to look at the past.

Archeologist 

200

How much time is in a decade? 

10 years


300

What type of map shows water and mountains? 

Physical

300
What is the unit of measure for longitude and latitude lines? 

degrees

300

This tool on a map shows direction.

Compass or Compass Rose

300

Prehistory is a time before______. 

Writing

300
What does BCE stand for? 

Before Common Era

400

This type of map shows specific types of information. 

Special Purpose


400

These invisible lines that go around the globe measure North and South. 

Latitude Lines

400
This part of a map tells the subject of the map. 

Title

400

What branch of History studies both artifacts and fossils? 

Anthropology 

400

How much time is in a millennium? 

1,000 years

500

This type of map shows elevation and landforms using blues and greens. 

Physical 

500

These invisible lines that go around the globe measure West and East. 

Longitude 

500
What are the cardinal directions? 
North, East, South, West


500

People who study fossils to look at the past.

Paleontologist 

500

What year comes before 3 AD? 0, 10 BC, 167 CE

10 BC