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1
the four states in four corners are
Arizona,New Mexico, Utah, Colorado
Oregon, Washington, New Mexico, Arizona
USA,Russia,mexico,canada
Oklahoma, Texas ,New Mexico, and Nevada
2
Natural resources and natural hazards affect activities and settlement patterns.
False
True
3
New Mexico's state flower is?
Chile
sagebrush
Yucca
Pinon Tree
4
Absolute Location is the exact position of a place.
True
False
5
New Mexico is part of the Southwest region with which other states?
California, Nevada, and Arizona
Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana
Utah, Colorado, and Arizona
Texas, Oklahoma, and Arizona
6
The four provinces of New Mexico are
Sunshine, Monsoon, Dustorm and wind
Antelope, Snakes, Bats, and Rodents
Desert, Mountain, Rivere and Lake
Rocky Mountains, Colorado Plateau, Great Plains and Basin and Range
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What is absolute location?
A location that is absolute.
A absolute value of a number or fraction.
Yo mama
The location of a fixed point on earth.
8
Which Hemispheres is New Mexico located in?
Southern and Eastern
Northern and Southern
Eastern and Western
Northern and Western
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What is the equator
a line goes around the earth
a dragon
two lines
the desert
10
Relative location is a description of where a place is in relation to another place
True
False
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What are primary sources?
Show people
firsthand account
One sided point of view
spoken history
12
The capital of New Mexico is?
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Roswell
Santa Fe
13
What is a hemisphere?
slice of
all of
part of
half of
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A tributary is a...............
A vent in the earths crust
A natural elevation of the earths surface
A stream that flows to a larger stream
15
what does province mean?
a political district
dab
where trump lives
King James hair line
16
New Mexico is part of which region?
Midwest
Northeast
Southeast
Southwest
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What are the three main climate zones?
boreal, temperate, tropical
tropical, temperate, polar
tropical, tundra, deciduous
prairie, tundra, rainforest
18
What is the most vital resource in New Mexico?
oil
sun
land
water
19
Name the Five Themes of Geography
prime meridian
latitude, hemispheres,and location
equator
location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, region
20
What is a reservoir?
a place to store water
a clump of clouds
a dried up lake
a dip in the land
21
Artifacts are
Objects people used in the past
Automatic facts
different points of view
spoken history
22
What are Nomads?
People that work in cities.
People that live in Africa and make a living.
People who work part time.
People that move around to various places to make a living.
23
Water makes life impossible on Earth.
False
True
24
Drawing Conclusions requires you to compare and contrast and recognize cause and effects?
False
True
25
Lack of access to this is a detriment to New Mexico's economy.
educated work force
water
international air port
major port
26
The Llano Estacado and the Edwards Plateau are land forms in the...
North Central Plains region
Great/ High Plains region
Mountains and Basins region
Gulf Coastal region
27
Measures distances north and south of the equator.
Lalaloopsy
Longitude
Latitude
Horizontal Lines
28
Settlement refers to
Services provided by a town
Where people live
29
Perspective means to ?
First hand account
Understanding events and people based on the time period studied?
reveal information about the past
one sided point of view
30
Bias is a one sided point of view
False
True
31
What makes someone a historical thinker?
Someone who enjoys history
Someone who questions history and draws conclusions
Someone who creates his or her own history
Someone who wants to live just like people did in the past
32
Oral History is written history
True
False
33
Where is the prime meridian?
0 degrees latitude
0 degrees longitude
180 degrees longitude
90 degrees latitude
34
What is demography?
is the number of people who live
is population density
is the number of people living in km2
is the science that studies the population
35
What is Malpais?
A Porridge
Lava-Land
A Country
A Horatio (Custard)
36
Time zones...
Are based on the position of the sun
Are divided by latitude
Are not always accurate
Are divided by longitude
37
What is the largest river in New Mexico?
Colorado River
Pecos River
Gila River
Rio Grande
38
Latitude and elevation affect...
North America is very big
Climate / Temperature is colder
Everything
The world spins faster
39
What is the equator?
moderate temperatures neither wet or dry
warm and wet climate
imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemisphere
imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemisphere
40
Nomads are:
People who travel and don’t have a permanent home
People who travel as their job
People who travel every month
People who steal from other communities
41
What is New Mexico's most vital resource?
Potash
Uranium
Water
Fossil Fuels
42
What do historians study to learn about the past?
Only secondary sources
Primary and secondary sources from multiple perspectives
Primary and secondary sources from one person’s perspective
Only primary sources
43
A secondary account is a secondary source
True
False
44
The four provinces of New Mexico are Rocky Mountains, and:
Antelope, Snakes, Bats, and Rodents
Sunshine, monsoon, dust storm, and Wind
Desert, Mountain, River, and Lake
Colorado Plateau, Great Plains, Basin & Range
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Historical Thinking
Helps you understand the past
it means you are smart
the only way to learn
answers the who questions
46
What is Demography
The Study of Human Population
The Study of Music
The Study of Demi Lovato
47
True or False: Water affects settlement patterns
True
False
48
What is a tributary?
A large river
A smaller lake that flows into a stream
A large stream
A smaller stream that flows into a river
49
Some of the tools geographers use are :
Calipers, scales, and rulers
Maps, globes, satellite imagery, and aerial photos
Barometers, sextons, wind socks and altimeters
Humidifiers, seismographs, and sonography
50
What occurs at the Continental Divide?
Rocks fall
Land is divided among families
Rivers flow into main bodies of water
rivers flow to the top of the mountains
51
What is a hill with a flat top that is smaller than a mesa?
canyon
mesa
butte
aquifer
52
What is geography?
The study of rocks and minerals
The study of the earth’s land, water,people, plants, and animals
The study of plants and animals and their habitats
The study of weather patterns over time
53
What causes the different life zones?
weather
Elevation
economy
water
54
Latitude measures distances north and south of the equator?
True
False
55
What is a Plateau
Rocks
A flat land surface in a highland area with cracks in the ground
Chicken Tendies
Geology
56
What are settlement patterns?
Arrangement of where people live on Earth & its influence
A synthesis that went beyond “diffusion” and chronology
Settlement cluster in various shapes and sizes
Refers to scattering of house over a large area
57
Why is it important to study history from multiple perspectives?
Because it is a state law
Because you can learn more about historic events
Because studying only one perspective would be boring
Because the first perspective is always wrong
58
What is the continental divide of North America
the Mississippi River
the Rocky Mountains
the Canadian Shield
the Grand Canyon
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Examples of primary sources are
textbooks
books
a story
diaries, maps, and interviews
