5 Fields of Social Studies
Types of Maps
Continents
Misc.
100
A record of the past
What is History?
100
A map that follows a specific topic
What is a thematic map?
100
Which two continents lie completely in the northern Hemisphere? (North of the Equator)
What is North America and Europe?
100
What type of map is this and why?
What is a political map?
This map shows the national boundaries, capital, and major cities of India.
200
Traditions, belief systems and customs of a group of people
What is Culture?
200
A map that focuses on the natural features of a place.
What is a Physical map?
200
How many continents are there in total?
What are seven continents?
200
Define a map.
What is a symbolic representation of selected characteristics of a place?
300
Focuses on the systems of leadership and the laws that govern a particular place.
What is Government?
300
A map that focuses on local state and national boundaries and capital and major cities.
What is a Political Map?
300
Name this continent
What is Europe?
300
The way in which maps present information.
What is in a simple and visual way.
400
The field that focuses on the management, distribution, and movement of resources/goods/currency.
What is Economics?
400
What type of map is this and why?
What is a flow Map?
This map's arrows illustrate the spread of disease.
400
Name this continent.
What is South America?
400
Label all of the Continents and Oceans
What is
North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia +Oceania, Europe, and Asia
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic
500
The study of physical, political, or other features of a location
What is Geography?
500
A map that portrays movement.
What is a Flow Map?
500
The region made up of thousands of islands throughout the Central and South Pacific- It includes Australia.
What is Oceania?
500
Name three examples of movement portrayed by a flow map.
What are animal migration, money flow, and traffic of goods and people?