History Alive Chapter 1

The study of our natural surroundings.

• globe
• geography
• longitude
• physical features

Words that describe bodies of water and land forms, like gulf and valley.

• latitude
• physical features
• geographic terms
• globe

Lines on a map that run from the North Pole to the South Pole.

• latitude
• longitude
• globe
• geography

The most accurate map of Earth.

• globe
• latitude
• map
• physical features

Bodies of water and landforms, such as the Gulf of Mexico.

• geographic terms
• globe
• physical features
• longitude

Lines on a map that circle Earth from east to west.

• latitude
• globe
• arrows
• longitude

The line at 0 degrees latitude is called the _________.

• Prime Meridian
• Equator

The line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.

• Prime Meridian
• Equator

The symbol on the map that shows directions is called a ________________.

• compass rose
• GPS

The four main points on a compass are called the _______ points.

• cardinal
• north, south, east, west