Unit 1 Summative Review

What is the correct order of the events below?

• A, b, c, d

• a, d, c, b

• a, c, d, b

• d, c, b, a

Which event would come first?

• 1458 AD

• 1520 CE

• 1730 AD

• 1620 CE

Hieroglyphics were first developed in 3100 B.C. They were last used in 300 A.D.  Approximately how many years passed between the start of hieroglyphics and the last use?

• 30 Years

• 3000 Years

• 3400 Years

• 3 Years

Which two directions do longitude lines measure?

• North/South

• North/South

• North/East

• East/West

Which discovery provided the most important clue about the life of the Iceman?

• a written document

• copper axe

• chicken bones

• clothing items

what country is located at 25 N and 20 E?

• United States

• Chad

• Egypt

• Libya

Is this timeline AD or BC?

• Neither

• AD

• BC

• None of the above

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

• A textbook summary

• An actual cave drawing

• A letter from the son of a paleontologist

• An encyclopedia article

A Global Positioning System (GPS) is a  navigation technology that operates by using?

• Bluetooth

• Wi-Fi-

• Group of satellites

• Undersea seismometers

What does GIS stand for?

• Global inside system

• Geographic internal system

• Global Inference System

• Geographic Information System