Enduring Understandings
This theme answers the question: where are things? It affects a society's economy, culture and development. Say it three times and you might just be talking about real estate.
What is location?
A ________ describes the human and natural characteristics of a location.
What is place?
What is history?
This type of map represents boundaries made by humans
What is a political map?
This T of TODALS helps tell a map reader what the map is about.
What is the title?
This theme answers the question: who's in control here? As societies grow and get more complex, the systems related to this theme also get more complex.
What is governance?
Human-___________ interaction refers to the idea that people affect the natural world around them and the natural world affects people, both in positive and negative ways.
What is environment(al)
This is the power concept represented by trade, production, distribution, and consumption, and scarcity.
What is economics?
This type of map has boundaries made by nature.
This tells when the data used for a map was retrieved or when a map was made.
What is the date?
The ________ of a society is the product of the religion, beliefs, customs, traditions, and government of that society. Examples include types of art, celebrations, jokes, and manners.
What is culture?
This is an exact point, like an address, or longitude and latitude coordinates.
What is absolute location?
This power concept, represented by the letters C.G. covers citizen's rights to vote, challenge leadership and fight against bad laws.
What is civics and government?
This type of map would show the shape, or topography of the earth.
What is a physical map?
The __________ relates the maps distances to the real distance on Earth's surface.
What is scale?
________ is the idea that there are some limits on resources we need. When this happens, people have to make tough choices and don't always get what they want.
What is scarcity?
This is the idea that people, things, and ideas travel around the world.
What is movement?
This power concept, denoted by the letter G, is most likely to deal with where things are located and culture.
What is geography?
This type of map would show where you might find vibranium in the imaginary Wakanda, or precious metals in Africa.
What is a resource map?
The cartographer, or mapmaker, will be sure to include _____________, which decodes the symbols used in the map so readers can understand it.
What is a map legend or key?
The production, distribution, and ________ of goods or services produced by a society are affected by the location and culture of that society.
What is consumption?
A ___________ is a set of places with common physical or cultural characteristics. It does not have to follow political boundaries (like country lines).
What is region?
This power concept would most likely cover subjects like World War II and Ancient Civilizations, and include themes of time, change and continuity.
What is history?
Cities, counties, states, and countries, are all examples of this, which are grouped under the same type of leadership.
What is a political unit?
Knowing the author of a map helps us understand if ____ exists, a skewed, specific opinion about the world that changes the way information is presented.
What is bias?