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The Social Studies Globes & Maps PIRIACCH Climate & Weather Latitude & Longitude Potpourri (Anything) CLICK HERE FOR FINAL JEOPARDY CLICK HERE FOR FINAL JEOPARDY
THE STUDY OF PAST EVENTS, PEOPLE, OR TIME PERIODS. The Social Studies $100
History Back to Game
THE STUDY OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE, CLIMATES, AND ITS EFFECTS ON HUMAN CULTURES. The Social Studies $200
Geography Back to Game
THE SCIENCE OF MONEY, GOODS, AND SERVICES The Social Studies $300
Economics Back to Game
THE SCIENCE OF GOVERNMENT AND HOW IT WORKS. The Social Studies $400
Politics Back to Game
THE STUDY OF SOCIETY AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR. The Social Studies $500
Back to Game Sociology
GLOBES ARE ACCURATE BECAUSE THEY ARE THIS SHAPE. Globes & Maps $100
A Sphere Back to Game
THIS IS ONE DISADVANTAGE OF A GLOBE. Globes & Maps $200
Hard to carry around, less detailed, or only one side can be viewed at a time Back to Game
THIS IS ONE ADVANTAGE OF A MAP. Globes & Maps $300
Can be carried easily, can be more detailed, can see whole Earth at once Back to Game
Globes & Maps $400 THIS MAP PROJECTION SHOWS FAIRLY ACCURATE SIZE AND SHAPE WITH SOME DISTORTION NEAR THE EDGES.
Robinson Projection Back to Game
Globes & Maps $500 THIS MAP PROJECTION SHOWS TRUE SHAPE BUT DISTORTS SIZE.
Mercator Projection Back to Game
THESE LINES RUN EAST AND WEST AND HELP MEASURE NORTH AND SOUTH. Latitude & Longitude $100
Lines of Latitude Back to Game
WHEN WRITING LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE, THIS ONE IS WRITTEN FIRST. Latitude & Longitude $200
Latitude Back to Game
Latitude & Longitude $300 THESE LINES RUN FROM THE NORTH POLE TO THE SOUTH POLE AND MEASURE EAST AND WEST.
Lines of Longitude Back to Game
Latitude & Longitude $400 THIS IS ZERO DEGREES LONGITUDE.
The Prime Meridian Back to Game
Latitude & Longitude $500 EVERY LOCATION IN THE UNITED STATES WILL BE IN THESE TWO HEMISPHERES.
Back to Game The Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere
Physical Regions (PIRIACCH) $100 THESE ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC WERE FORMED BY VOLCANIC ACTIVITY.
Hawaiian Islands Back to Game
THIS REGION IS KNOWN AS THE BREADBASKET OF THE WORLD BECAUSE IT PRODUCES A LOT OF WHEAT AND CORN. Physical Regions (PIRIACCH) $200
The Interior Plains Back to Game
THIS REGION INCLUDES THE TALLEST MOUNTAINS IN NORTH AMERICA AND RUNS FROM ALASKA, THROUGH THE US, AND THROUGH MEXICO. Physical Regions (PIRIACCH) $300
The Rocky Mountains Back to Game
THIS REGION OF LOWER, LESS RUGGED MOUNTAINS RUNS FROM GEORGIA TO MAINE AND WAS THE WESTERN BORDER OF THE 13 COLONIES. Physical Regions (PIRIACCH) $400
The Appalachian Mountains Back to Game
THIS DRY, RUGGED REGION CONTAINS MANY CANYONS AND PLATEAUS. Physical Regions (PIRIACCH) $500
The Intermountain Region Back to Game
Climate & Weather $100 ONE FACTOR THAT AFFECTS CLIMATE IS THIS, WHICH MEANS HOW FAR YOU ARE FROM THE EQUATOR.
Latitude Back to Game
Climate & Weather $200 THIS IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WEATHER AND CLIMATE.
Weather changes day to day, but climate generally stays the same Back to Game
Climate & Weather $300 ONE FACTOR THAT AFFECTS CLIMATE IS THIS, WHICH MEANS HEIGHT ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
Altitude or Elevation Back to Game
Climate & Weather $400 THIS GEOGRAPHIC LANDFORM CAN AFFECT CLIMATE, MAKING IT RAINY ON ONE SIDE AND DRY ON THE OTHER.
Mountains Back to Game
Climate & Weather $500 TRUE OR FALSE, LONGITUDE AFFECTS CLIMATE.
False Back to Game
Potpourri $100 WEATHER IS THE CONDITION OF THIS AT ANY GIVEN TIME AND PLACE.
Back to Game The Air
Potpourri $200 OF A LAW, A SPEECH, AND A TEXT BOOK, THIS ONE IS THE SECONDARY SOURCE.
Back to Game Text Book
Potpourri $300 THIS MEANS CHANGING THE SIZE OR SHAPE OF PLACES ON A MAP.
Distortion Back to Game
Potpourri $400 THIS IS A TYPE OF SOURCE THAT IS FIRSTHAND OR COMES FROM THE TIME PERIOD.
A Primary Source Back to Game
Potpourri $500 THIS IS A PERSON WHO MAKES MAPS.
A Cartographer Back to Game
FINAL JEOPARDY
TODAY’S CATEGORY: “COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD” (PLACE YOUR WAGERS)
THIS NATION FROM OUR LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE HOMEWORK WAS DIFFICULT TO FIND. IT IS ALSO ONE OF THE ONLY NATIONS IN CENTRAL AMERICA THAT SPEAKS ENGLISH AS ITS OFFICIAL LANGUAGE.
BELIZE