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The study of earth and its people

• geography
• movement
• idea
• bubonic plague

Why are the middle ages,called the middle ages

• It is between the first ages and the last ages
• it is in the middle of the 1500s to the 1600s
• it is between the fall if Rome and the start of modern history
• It just is 

The following are all continents except...

• North America

• Europe

• Canada

• Australia

The following are all oceans except

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

Lines of Latitude are imaginary lines that...

• run east and west

• run north and south

• cut the earth in half

Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that...

• run east and west

• run north and south

• cut the earth in half

Choose all that apply.

Cardinal directions are...

• the main directions

• north, south, east, and west

• northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest

• directions in between the main directions

Lines of latitude are also known as...

• parallels

• meridians

• equator

• prime meridian

What did citizens of the US use rivers like the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for?

• Fishing
• Moving goods
• Traveling
• Drinking water

When France and Great Britain were at war, what did the US want to do?

• Join Britain
• Join France
• Stay out of it
• Fight against both the British and French