Unit One Review

Front

The purpose of a map legend (or key) is:

Back

To identify the meaning of symbols on the map

Front

Which map element tells us the cardinal and intermediate directions? Options: Scale, Title, Compass Rose, Legend

Back

Compass Rose

Front

Lines that run north and south and measure distances in degrees from the Prime Meridian are called lines of ________________.

Back

Longitude

Front

The exact spot of a location on a map is called the ___________________________.

Back

Absolute Location

Front

Lines that run west and east and measure distances in degrees from the Equator are called lines of ________________.

Back

Latitude

Front

What is the term for the following definition? Pattern of weather in a place over a long period of time.

Back

climate

Front

What type of government has a king or queen that holds all the power?

Back

Monarchy

Front

The word democracy means:

Back

rule by the people

Front

A ______________ is a ruler who has complete power over a country.

Back

Dictator

Front

The beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as its

Back

culture