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We are at 40 degrees North and 77 degrees West. Which theme of geography is this?
Place
Regions
Human- Environment Interaction
Location
2
The term _____ means 10 years.
Decades
Decimal
Millennium
Century
3
A system for recording dates is called?
timeline
era
calendar
period
4
latitude lines tell whether the location is _______________________.
east or west
neither
north or south
5
A century is how many years?
1000
100
10000
10
6
I live 5 miles from the Port Royal Speedway. This is my...
Relative location
Absolute location
7
Which of these is an example of humans modifying their environment
Putting a jacket on because it's cold
Turning the A/C on when it's hot
Mowing the grass
Building an igloo out of ice
8
A.D. means
After Death
After Christ
Anno Domini
Anna Donna
9
What does the SE stand for?
Southwest
Northsouth
Northeast
Southeast
10
The era before man could write is called?
Prehistory
Middle Ages
Modern Age
Ancient History
11
The _______________ displays the cardinal and intermediate directions.
compass rose
map key
title
map scale
12
What are the lines that run up and down or north to south around the globe?
Equator
latitude
longitude
Prime Meridian
13
A period of time when man develops writing is called?
Prehistory
Modern Age
Ancient History
Middle Ages
14
What are the coordinates for the RED X
37 North, 105 West
37 North, 120 East
45 North, 120 West
30 North, 70 West
15
What is the line of longitude that splits the earth into 2 hemispheres?
Equator
Prime Meridian
latitude
Tropic of Cancer
16
The ____________ lists the symbols and the meanings.
map key
title
compass rose
map scale
17
What are the coordinates for the BLUE X?
30 North, 90 West
50 North, 90 West
30 North, 88 west
30 South, 120 West
18
An archaeologist is a scientist that
digs for artifacts
studies the stars
writes about history
studies the earth
19
Which lines are vertical on the map?
latitude
longitude
20
What are the lines that run side to side or east to west around the globe?
longitude
Prime Meridian
latitude
Equator
21
A geographer studies
makes maps
digs for artifacts
writes about history
the stars
22
What are the three major map elements?
compass rose, scale, title
title, map key, inset map
map key, title, and compass rose
inset maps, scale, title
23
The term B.C. refers to
Before the common era
Becoming cute
Before Christ
Before Christians
24
Which of the following is NOT considered a secondary source?
History textbook
Encyclopedia
journal
Biography
25
A Historian is a scientist that
studies the earth
writes about history
digs for artifacts
make maps
26
If I describe MU as a small, rural town with a great football team, which theme am I using?
Location
Place
Movement
Human- Environment Interaction
27
The order of dates as event occurs is called?
circa
timeline
calendar
chronology
28
Longitude lines tell whether the location is _____________
East or West
Neither
North or South
29
What is the line of latitude that splits the earth into 2 hemispheres?
Equator
longitude
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
30
The ___________ tells you what the map is about.20 sec
title
scale
compass rose
map key
31
The Equator is a line of __________.
latitude
longtitude
32
Arizona and New Mexico both have a hot, dry climate. This relationship shows which theme?
Location
Regions
Place
Human-Environment Interaction
33
This theme of geography focuses on how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
movement
region
place
location
34
What would be a primary source?
Diary
History textbook
Biography
Encyclopedia
35
Refers to approximate time.
calendar
circa
common era
chronology