Geography
Maps
Cities and Empires
Early America
Miscellaneous
100
The part of geography concerned with the natural world before human interference
What is physical geography
100
The line of latitude that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
What is the equator
100
This civilization built monuments and pyramids
What is the Mayan Civilization
100
This region is bordered by mountains in the east and the coast in the west
What is the Pacific Northwest
100
People wearing heavy coats in the winter is an example of this type of human geography.
What is human adaptation
200
Rivers, lakes, oceans, mountains, hills, trees, volcanoes, islands, continents, soil, and weather are examples of this.
What is physical geography
200
The symbol on a printed map that shows north, south, east, and west
What is a compass
200
This city was the Aztec capital and was on an island in the center of lake Texcoco
What is Tenochtitlan
200
People from this region lived in adobe homes, which were made of sticks, stones, and clay
What is the Desert Southwest
200
Half of the globe
What is a hemisphere
300
The part of geography concerned with human beings and how they interact with the environment
What is human geography
300
Imaginary lines that run north and south
What is longitude
300
This civilization stretched more than 3000 miles from north to south and is known for its terrace farming
What is the Inca civilization
300
Large buildings made of wooden poles and bark in which people of the Eastern Woodlands region of North America lived
What are longhouses
300
This group of people took advantage of the abundance of natural resources in the Pacific Northwest by hunting whale, fishing, and gathering things like shellfish and sea urchin.
Who are the Makah
400
Roads, buildings, houses, water plants, dams, human adaptation and modification of the environment, and human practices are examples of this
What is human geography
400
A section of a map that explains the meaning of symbols, lines, and colors
What is a legend
400
Symbols or pictures that represent things, ideas, and sounds
What are hieroglyphs
400
The people of the Plains hunted this animal
What is the buffalo
400
Terrace farming was used in the steep mountains of this civilization.
What is the Inca civilization
500
This continent is separated from most of the rest of the world by two oceans, has millions of rivers and lakes, large mountains in the west, huge central plains, and low mountains in the east.
What is North America
500
A line of longitude that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
What is the prime meridian
500
A society ruled by religious leaders
What is a theocracy
500
Celebratory feasts where gifts were exchanged like a competition
What are potlatches
500
This was the largest of Mayan cities and had five pyramids.
What is Tikal