Unit 1 Flashcard

Front

What is a primary source?

Back

A diary from someone who lived during the Civil War.

Front

What is a secondary source?

Back

A biography about Abraham Lincoln.

Front

What is a historical narrative?

Back

A story that explains history in order.

Front

What does perspective mean in history?

Back

The angle from which a story or event is told

Front

Which map shows mountains, rivers, and landforms?

Back

Physical map

Front

A topographical map mainly shows…

Back

Elevation and land features

Front

Which map shows boundaries like countries and states?

Back

Political map

Front

A thematic map shows…

Back

Specific information like population, trade, or climate

Front

Longitude lines measure distance…

Back

East and west of the Prime Meridian

Front

Latitude lines measure distance…

Back

North and south of the equator