Latitude/Longitude
Map Skills
G.R.A.P.E.S.
Miscellaneous
100

The imaginary horizontal line (0 degrees latitude) that divides the globe into the Northern and Southern hemispheres

Equator 

100

This part of the map tells you what different symbols or colors mean

Key or Legend

100

The "R" in G.R.A.P.E.S. stands for...

Religion 

100
TRUE OR FALSE: Social Studies only deals with things that happened in the past

FALSE 

200

The imaginary vertical line (0 degrees longitude) that divides the globe into the Eastern and Western hemispheres. 

Prime Meridian 

200

Complete the compass on the board

North, South, East, West

200

A term used to describe a society, or group of people. 

Civilization

200

Which came first, 300 BCE or 300 CE?

300 BCE 

300

Without looking at a map, what two hemispheres is this location in? (39 degrees North, 75 degrees West)

Northern & Western

300

A Political Map always shows you the names of different states or countries, while a Physical Map always shows you...

Physical Features (Rivers, Lakes, Mountains...) 

300

The "G" in G.R.A.P.E.S. stands for...

Geography

300

Which came first, 300 BCE or 200 BCE?

300 BCE 

400

What country contains the following coordinates?

(40 degrees North, 116 degrees East)

China

400

Which continent's name is also the name of a country located on that continent?

Australia 

400

If I wanted to find out about the government of a civilization, which part of G.R.A.P.E.S. would I use?

P- Politics

400
BCE goes with CE as BC goes with...

AD

500

What country contains the following coordinates?

(38 degrees North, 77 degrees West)

U.S.A.

500

Name the 7 continents and 5 oceans... as I point to them! 

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica 


Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, Arctic, Southern 

500

What does each part of G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?

Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, Social Structure

500

What do BCE, CE, BC, and AD stand for?

Before Common Era, Common Era, Before Christ, Anno Domini