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Geography, Primary and Secondary Sources Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do we call the imaginary lines on Earth that run from East to West and separate North from South?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Meridian

d)

Degrees

2.

What is the term given to the imaginary line at 0 °degree latitude?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

International Dateline

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Cancer

3.

Use the map to answer this question: Which area of the country has the fewest people per square mile?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

What does the image illustrate?

a)

A scale

b)

The intermediate directions

c)

Latitude and longitude

d)

The cardinal directions

5.

Which of the following coordinates is the best estimate for the location of the star?

a)

50⁰N, 20⁰E

b)

30⁰N, 30⁰E)

c)

30⁰S, 30⁰W

d)

50⁰N, 20⁰W

6.

What is the name of this body of water?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Southern Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

7.

Which of the following questions could be answered using this map?

a)

What are the primary resources found in Egypt?

b)

Which country in Africa has the largest population?

c)

Which river is the longest on this continent?

d)

In which country would you find guava?

8.

Yvette is traveling from Miami to Tallahassee. Which of the following best describes her path?

a)

Yvette is traveling northeast.

b)

Yvette is traveling southeast.

c)

Yvette is traveling northwest.

d)

Yvette is traveling southwest.

9.

What are the coordinates of the dot shown?

a)

[10⁰N, 5⁰E]

b)

[5⁰N, 5⁰E]

c)

[5⁰S, 10⁰E]

d)

[5⁰S, 10⁰E]

10.

Which pair of hemispheres is Australia in?

a)

Northern and Eastern

b)

Northern and Western

c)

Southern and Eastern

d)

Southern and Western

11.

About how many years after Aryans began to migrate to India was the Buddha born?

a)

Four Years

b)

One Millennium

c)

Three Decades

d)

Two Centuries

12.

Which of the following dates occurs earliest in time?

a)

500 B.C.E.

b)

45 A.D.

c)

2500 B.C.E.

d)

1200 B. C.E.

13.

Which of the following terms represents a period of 100 years?

a)

century

b)

era

c)

decade

d)

millennium

14.

An example of a secondary source would be ______.

a)

a. A ship’s records.

b)

An explorer’s journal.

c)

The biography of a pharaoh.

d)

An arrowhead found at a dig site.

15.

Which of the following is an example of primary sources?

a)

Dictionary

b)

Almanac

c)

A photograph

d)

Our History Textbook

16.

Which of the following questions could be answered using this map?

a)

What are the primary resources found in Egypt?

b)

Which country in Africa has the largest population?

c)

Which river is the longest on this continent?

d)

In which country would you find guava?

17.

Which of the following terms represents a period of 100 years?

a)

century

b)

era

c)

decade

d)

millennium

18.

What do we call the imaginary lines on Earth that run from North to South and separates East from West?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Meridian

d)

Degrees

19.

What is the term given to the imaginary line at 0 °degree longitude ?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

International Dateline

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Cancer

20.

Use the map to answer this question: Which area of the country has the largest people per square mile?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

What is the name of this body of water?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Southern Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

22.

What is the name of this body of water?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Southern Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

23.

Carl is traveling from Tallahassee to Gainesville. Which of the following best describes his path?

a)

Carl is traveling northeast.

b)

Carl is traveling southeast.

c)

Carl is traveling northwest.

d)

Carl is traveling southwest.

24.

Michelle is traveling from Orlando to Daytona Beach. Which of the following best describes her path?

a)

Michelle is traveling northeast.

b)

Michelle is traveling southeast.

c)

Michelle is traveling northwest.

d)

Michelle is traveling southwest.

25.

What are the coordinates of the dot shown?

a)

[10⁰N, 5⁰E]

b)

[5⁰N, 5⁰E]

c)

[5⁰S, 10⁰E]

d)

[5⁰S, 10⁰E]

26.

What are the coordinates of the dot shown?

a)

[10⁰N, 5⁰E]

b)

[5⁰N, 5⁰E]

c)

[5⁰S, 10⁰E]

d)

[5⁰S, 10⁰E]

27.

Which pair of hemispheres is South America in?

a)

Northern and Eastern

b)

Northern and Western

c)

Southern and Eastern

d)

Southern and Western

28.

Which hemisphere is North America in? (2 Answers)

a)

Northern

b)

Western

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

29.

Which hemisphere is Asia in? (2 Answers)

a)

Northern

b)

Western

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

30.

According to the timeline, which civilization was the earliest to flourish?

a)

Mohenjo-Daro

b)

Harrapa

c)

Aryan Empire

d)

Mauryan Empire

31.

According to the timeline, which event was the earliest to happen?

a)

Mauryan Empire's Golden Age begins

b)

Birth of Buddha

c)

Aryans control northern India

d)

Aryans begin migrations to India

32.

A source created about an event or time-period by someone who was there is a

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

33.

Something made about an event or time period by someone who was not there is a

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

34.

An article about the Civil War written during the Civil War is a

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

35.

A report about the life of Abraham Lincoln written by a 5th grade student is a

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

36.

A Native American's journal that describes what it was like to meet white settlers for the first time is a

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source