First Quarter Review

Question 1

Who conquered the Aztecs?

Accepted Answer

Hernán Cortés

Question 2

8. A multitude of people fret about being ____ by AI.

Accepted Answer

displaced

Question 3

Which two continents are located completely in the Northern hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

North America and Europe

Question 4

What is Mrs. Wojcik's favorite college football team?

Accepted Answer

University of Notre Dame

Question 5

Mrs. Wojcik was born in the state of...

Accepted Answer

Arizona

Question 6

This identifies the distance on a map from one place to another

Accepted Answer

Bar scale

Question 7

In the southern hemisphere currents move counter clockwise to the ______.

Accepted Answer

West

Question 8

Who was Ada Lovelace?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 9

Measures distances north and south of the equator.

Accepted Answer

latitude

Question 10

Every map projection has some degree of distortion because...

Accepted Answer

a curved surface cannot be represented on a flat surface without distortion

Question 11

Political map shows

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 12

What issue did Fannie Lou Hamer advocate at the 1964 Democratic Convention?

Accepted Answer

She was a voting rights activist

Question 13

What is a cartographer?

Accepted Answer

A person who makes maps or charts

Question 14

What is Mrs. Wojcik's Heritage?

Accepted Answer

German

Question 15

Which hemisphere do we live in?

Accepted Answer

Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere

Question 16

What is a bar scale?

Accepted Answer

A tool used to show the scale on a map

Question 17

The cardinal directions are?

Accepted Answer

North, South, East, West

Question 18

Why is it important to celebrate Indigenous People's Day instead of Columbus Day?

Accepted Answer

To change the narrative that many students learn in school about Columbus., It is important to recognize the Native Americans lives that were lost., Indigenous People still face lots of oppression.

Question 19

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from:

Accepted Answer

September 15 - October 15

Question 20

international border

Accepted Answer

a border between two countries

Question 21

A map key or legend shows...

Accepted Answer

symbols to help you read the map

Question 22

Which of the following would you most like to know?

Accepted Answer

How long has Mrs. Wojcik been married?, How many children does Mrs. Wojcik have?, What did Mrs. Wojcik study when she began college?, Where did Mrs. Wojcik go to school in 6th grade?

Question 23

Why do we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 24

How many continents are there?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 25

What is a projection map?

Accepted Answer

A flat representation of a globe

Question 26

How do water currents north of the equator move?

Accepted Answer

Clockwise

Question 27

This unit is used to locate and identify places on the globe

Accepted Answer

degrees

Question 28

What is the definition of hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

Half of the earth

Question 29

What is Relative Location ?

Accepted Answer

Where something is in relation to other things.

Question 30

Who conquered the Aztecs?

Accepted Answer

Hernan Cortes

Question 31

This identifies the distance on a map from one place to another

Accepted Answer

Bar scale

Question 32

What are the 3 Gs

Accepted Answer

God, glory, and gold

Question 33

Which continent has land in three hemispheres??

Accepted Answer

Antarctica

Question 34

What are types of distortion that can occur on a map?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 35

What is equator?

Accepted Answer

imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemisphere

Question 36

How many states in the United States of America are contiguous?

Accepted Answer

48

Question 37

The North pole is at what degree of latitude?

Accepted Answer

90*North

Question 38

Where was Tenotitchlan located?

Accepted Answer

Lake Texcoco, Mexico City

Question 39

Which is the most diverse country in the world?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 40

Mrs. Wojcik's favorite Professional Football team is...

Accepted Answer

The 49ers

Question 41

Parallels are also known as..

Accepted Answer

Lines of Latitude

Question 42

What are meridians?

Accepted Answer

another term for lines of longitude

Question 43

How many states in the United States of America are contiguous?

Accepted Answer

48

Question 44

What is the prime meridian ?

Accepted Answer

imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemisphere

Question 45

Ocean currents from the equator are...

Accepted Answer

Warm currents

Question 46

Which continents are located in the Northern Hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

South America, Europe

Question 47

Parallels measure how far:

Accepted Answer

N or S of the equator

Question 48

An inset on a map is...

Accepted Answer

a small map set within a larger map

Question 49

Who conquered the Mayans?

Accepted Answer

The Spanish

Question 50

What natural resource was most important to French explorers

Accepted Answer

fur, lumber

Question 51

absolute location

Accepted Answer

an exact position on the globe

Question 52

Which continent has land in all four hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Africa

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