SS Chapter 2 Comp

A globe is a better model of the Earth than a map because a globe __________________________.

One good way to describe the location of a place is by saying what ____________________it is near.

Suburbs in Louisiana are different from rural areas because a suburb is often larger than towns in rural areas.

Changes that take place in a community only take a couple of hours.

Places become ghost towns when _____________ are used up and people move away.

Other places you can learn about the history of your community are street names, landmarks, memorials, & historic sites.

Lines of latitude run __________________ around the globe.

______________ changes can be caused by a natural disaster, such as a hurricane, a flood, or an earthquake.

Modern vehicles, highways, telephones, and the internet have allowed people to move to _______________.

You can divide the globe along the equator and from the north pole to the south pole.

Lines of longitude run ___________________ from pole to pole.

________________ draw lines of latitude and longitude on maps and globes to help people find places.

An ___________ change may not always be apparent to the human eye.

_________________ people in your community is another way to learn about its history.

____________ and ______________ are examples of places where you can go to learn about your community's history.

Family members will not have photos showing life in your community long ago.

Large cities need more schools than smaller cities because they have a larger __________________.

The library is a good place to look for more information.

The 4 oceans are:

Some changes cause a place to grow rapidly and then _____________.

You can learn history from the stories your family and neighbors tell.

The 7 continents are: America, France, Asia, Europe, Brazil, Africa, Australia.