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The two items geographer represent Earth with
What are maps & globes?
Modern mapmakers use this technology to make more accurate maps
What are satellites & Global Positioning Systems (GPS)?
To figure out which direction to go on a map, what do you use?
What is a compass rose?
How do you find absolute position?
What is by using latitude & longitude?
These mapmakers were more advanced than European mapmakers in the Middle Ages
Who are the Chinese & Arab mapmakers?
The term which refers to ALL human & human- like creatures that walk on TWO feet
What is hominid?
She is one of the most famous hominid skeletons
Who is Lucy?
The scientific name for MODERN people (you & me!)
Who are Homo sapiens?
The age which farming developed during
What is the Neolithic Age?
The order of appearance for early man
What is australopithecines, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, & Homo sapiens?
The tools an ARCHAEOLOGIST uses to study early people
What are fossils & artifacts?
This is what an HISTORIAN does when studying the past to understand things
What is look for patterns & relationships?
Books, paintings, & movies created by someone NOT at an event are which type of source?
What is a secondary source?
Early humans left this type of source for historians to study
What are artifacts?
This is how anthropologists work with archaeologists
What is connecting the past & present?
The 5 themes of geography
What are location, place, region, movement, & human- environment interaction?
The cause of earthquakes
What is the movement of the plates?
The reason Earth appears blue from space
What are the large bodies of water or oceans?
The purpose of the Prime Meridian
What is to divide the Earth into east & west and make a starting point for all other lines of longitude
The reason a globe is more accurate than a map for relative sizes & locations on Earth
What is because it is able to show how places appear on an actual curved surface, like the Earth itself?
The largest bodies of water on Earth
What are oceans?
The weather conditions in a place over a long period of time
What is climate?
The three types of maps
What are political, physical & thematic?
Name the 7 continents
What are: Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, North America, South America, & Europe?
Name the 4 oceans.
What are the Arctic, Pacific, Atlantic, & Indian?
FINAL JEOPARDY: Essay Questions
Essay questions must restate the question in the 3-5 sentence answer. You will choose 1of the following 2 essays to write about: 1.Why do we/should we study history? Give examples in your answer. 2.How have maps changed over time? Give examples in your answer.