Social Studies Historians Toolkit

The line shown in the map Key that indicates/determines distance?

• hemisphere

• scale

• source

• longitude

An opinion, a personal attitude about people or life.

• symbol

• point of view

• source

• latitude

One half of the earth when divided into North and South or East and West

• political map

• longitude

• latitude

• hemisphere

A document or reference work where we can get information

• political map

• longitude

• source

• hemisphere

A kind of map that shows man-made things such as countries, states, counties, cities, etc.

• political map

• physical map

• Prime Meridian

• latitude

A type of map that main purpose is to show land surface and water features

• political map

• physical map

• Prime Meridian

• latitude

The "true" directions of north, south, east, and west

• cardinal directions

• symbol

• projection

• cause

A first-hand piece of evidence, such as a letter or diary, is called a(n) _______________ source.

• secondary source

• projection

• primary source

• cause

Which is an example of a secondary source?

• a modern history book about ancient Rome

• an interview with a Holocaust survivor

• a uniform worn during a Civil War battle

• a video of a march protesting segregation

Which are examples of primary sources? (choose three) 

• a diary

• a textbook

• a biography

• a government record

• a photograph