Exploring Earth and Maps in Global History

Which continent has no permanent residents?

• Australia

• Antarctica

• Europe

• Asia

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by continents?

• 70%

• 90%

• 50%

• 30%

Latitude lines run in which direction?

• East and West

• Circular

• Diagonal

• North and South

Longitude lines are also known as?

• Parallels

• Meridians

• Axes

• Equators

What type of map shows mountains, rivers, and deserts?

• Climate map

• Physical map

• Economic map

• Political map

Who is responsible for creating maps?

• Economist

• Cartographer

• Geographer

• Anthropologist

Which social scientist studies artifacts?

• Economist

• Archeologist

• Historian

• Anthropologist

What does an economist study?

• Cultures

• Economy

• Artifacts

• Maps

What is a primary source?

• A firsthand account of an event

• A historical analysis

• A secondhand account of an event

• A map

Which of the following is a secondary source?

• A diary entry

• A biography

• A photograph

• A letter