
Maps & Mistakes
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9th - 12th Grade
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Jon Berry
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1.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the inland sea that old maps of North America showed, which Native Americans told John Smith was a short walk away?
The Great Salt Lake
The Appalachian Salt Lake
The Pacific Ocean
The Hudson Sea
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What message was commonly found on medieval European maps in unexplored regions?
Here be gold.
Here be dragons.
Here be new lands.
Here be riches.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were "cosmographies" primarily used to illustrate?
Trade routes and settlements.
The Earth's position in the cosmos.
Detailed coastlines and water sources.
Military strategies and battlefields.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Greek mathematician and astronomer who systematically mapped the Earth using a grid of latitude and longitude in 150 AD?
Gerardus Mercator
Arno Peters
Ptolemy
Buckminster Fuller
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the world map created by Al-Idrisi for the King of Sicily?
The Da Ming Hunyi Tu
The Mercator Projection
The Tabula Rogeriana
The Piri Reis Map
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did ancient Greeks believe in the existence of Terra Australis?
They had explored the Southern Hemisphere extensively.
They believed the Earth needed to be symmetrical.
They had received reports from explorers about a southern continent.
They thought it was a source of valuable resources.
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