Ch. 2 Ancient History Quiz

Which map projection shows correct direction and shape, but not size and distance?

• Goode's Interrupted Equal-Area

• Mercator

• Robinson

• Winkel Tripel

The line that divides the Earth into eastern and western halves is called the...

• Equator

• Latitude

• Hemisphere

• Prime Meridian

A map showing population density would be considered a...

• general-purpose map

• political map

• physical map

• special purpose map

In a _____________________ economy, all decisions are made by a central government.

• command

• market

• mixed

• traditional

In economics, capital is

• how much of something someone wants to make

• the price charged for goods and services

• money or goods used to produce things

• the willingness of people to take risks

The______________ branch of the US govt. interprets the laws.

• Judicial

• Federal

• Executive

• Legislative

What type of map shows land and water features

• Special purpose map

• Political Map

• Physical map

• Reading Map

This type of map shows the names and borders of countries

• Physical Map

• Special Purpose Map

• Reading Map

• Political Map

What is known as the act of running a business and taking on the risks of running that business

• Entrepreneurship

• Capital Gain

• Supplying

• Demanding

The movement of people from one place to settle in another place

• Movements

• Migration

• People Travel

• Culture transportation