Geography & Thinking Like A Historian

What is a continent?

• Small area of land

• peninsula

• large area of land visible from space

• island

The Prime Meridian is a line of _______________________

• latitude

• longitude

The Equator is a line of ______________________________

• longitude

• latitude

A Compass Rose is used for

• providing cardinal and intermediate directions

• providing flowers for travelers

• providing relative location

• to show distance on a map

Is this a primary or secondary source?

• primary

• secondary

• both

• neither one

Is this a primary or secondary source?

• primary source

• secondary source

Is this a primary or secondary source?

• primary source

• secondary source

What is the name of the ocean on the South Carolina coast?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Southern Ocean

What is the correct order to label this compass beginning at the top and moving to the right, then bottom and then left?

• North, South, East, West

• West, East, North, South

• North, East, South, West

• West, North, South, East

What is geography?

• distance north or south of Equator

• an object made by a human being

• study of places and relationships between people and the world

• study of human history and prehistory