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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the definition of a primary source?
a)
A source from a time period
b)
A source about a time period
c)
A first-hand account
d)
A second-hand account
2.
What is the definition of a secondary source?
a)
A source from a time period
b)
A source about a time period
c)
A first-hand account
d)
A second-hand account
3.
All of the following are examples of primary sources EXCEPT:
a)
Footage from WWII
b)
An artifact
c)
The Declaration of Independence
d)
A biography of Obama
4.
All of the following are examples of artifacts EXCEPT:
a)
An Egyptian toy
b)
The Declaration of Independence
c)
A textbook from this classroom
d)
All are examples
5.
What do lines of latitude measure?
a)
East/West
b)
North/South
6.
What do lines of longitude measure?
a)
East/West
b)
North/South
7.
Lines of latitude have a beginning and an end.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Lines of longitude are also called what?
a)
Equators
b)
Long lines
c)
Meridians
d)
East/West lines
9.
The mid-line of lines of latitude is...
a)
The Prime Meridian
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Equator
10.
The mid-line of lines of longitude are called...
a)
The Prime Meridian
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Tropic of Capriorn
d)
Equator
11.
All of the following are MAJOR oceans EXCEPT:
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Gulf of Mexico
12.
Which continent is this?
a)
Africa
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Europe
13.
All of the following are present on every map EXCEPT:
a)
Lines of latitude/longitude
b)
Key
c)
Compass
d)
Scale
14.
This theme of geography has to do with what the people do to the earth and what the earth does for the people.
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Region
15.
This theme of geography is what makes one area different from another.
a)
Region
b)
Place
c)
Location
d)
Movement
16.
If I say I am 35N and 113W, what type of location am I using?
a)
Exact Location
b)
Relative Location
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Coordinate Locatoin
17.
Why do all maps lie?
a)
Globes are most accurate maps
b)
Maps are distorted
c)
Maps never lie
d)
Projections are the most accurate maps
18.
___________ is the study of objects from the past.
a)
Geology
b)
Archaeology
c)
Geography
d)
History
19.
This portion of a map tells you the distance between two points.
a)
Key
b)
Compass
c)
Title
d)
Scale
20.
These lines RUN from north to south.
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Up/down
d)
Right/Left
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