Social Studies Unit 1 Vocabulary

To prove or shown to be right

• justify

• express

• claim

• map

half of the earth

• equator

• hemisphere

• lines of latitude

• ocean

divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres

• equator

• compass rose

• lines of longitude

• prime meridian

a circle showing the directions printed on a map

• continent

• map

• compass rose

• cardinal directions

lived in

• express

• ocean

• inhabited

• social studies

to ask for as rightfully belonging to oneself

• express

• prove

• legend

• claim

a drawing of all or part of Earth's surface. its basic purpose is to show where things are.

• map

• ocean

• social studies

• prehistoric

imaginary lines that are measured in East to West with the equator

• lines of longitude

• inhabited

• lines of latitude

• cardinal directions

divides the earth in to North and South with the prime meridian

• hemisphere

• equator

• lines of longitude

• continent

A course of instruction comprising such as history, geography, etc.

• express

• map

• legend

• social studies