What’s the (Hi)story?
Clues from the Past
Geo Jargon
Where in the World?
Map It Out!
100

The study of the past

What is history?

100

Some one who learns about the past by examining artifacts and the places where the artifacts were found

What is an archeologist?

100

The study of earth's physical and cultural features

What is geography?

100

Materials found in the earth that people need and value

What are resources?

100

A drawing of an area

What is a map?

200

People who study history

What are historians?

200

A part or imprint of something that was once alive

What is a fossil?

200

The natural features of the land's surface

What are landforms?

200

The location of a place in relation to somewhere else.

What is relative location?

200

This line is the baseline for latitude

What is the Equator?

300

The study of the past based on what people left behind

What is archaeology?

300

Objects created by and used by humans

What are artifacts?

300

All the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area

What is the environment?

300

An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas

What is a region?

300

The Equator separates these two hemispheres 

What are the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

400

The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people

What is culture?

400

An account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event

What is a primary source?

400

The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time

What is climate?

400

Another name for characteristics

What are features?

400

The Prime Meridian separates these two hemispheres

What are the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

500

Ideas that people hold dear and try to live by

What are values?

500

Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event

What is a secondary source?

500

The conditions at a specific time and place

What is weather?

500

The exact latitude and longitude of a place

What is absolute location?

500

This line is the baseline for longitude

What is the Prime Meridian?