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WorksheetsUnit 1 SS/Geo Study Guide #1 Game
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
The study of the physical features, atmosphere, and surfaces of the Earth is called:
social studies
science
geography
math
Examining our impacts on the environment and our human behavior is an example of:
physical geography
human geography
scientific investigation
social studies
North (N), South, (S), East (E), and West (W) are called:
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
compass features
a direction thingy
A letter written by Ulysses S. Grant to his troops during the Civil War
primary
secondary
A report about the life of Abraham Lincoln written by a 5th grade student
secondary
primary
Which answer below is a secondary source?
Autobiography
Diary
Photograph
Textbook
I need generalized information about the life of Ulysses S. Grant for a report. Which of these will NOT help me much with my report?
textbook
biography
autobiography
photograph
Why is developing your perspective important? (Choose TWO correct answers)
So that others know why I'm mad and will leave me alone.
We can connect and communicate with others when we understand our own and others' point of view.
Because only your point of view matters.
So that you can stand up for what is right.
What is the exact location of the North Pole?
90 degrees South longitude
0 degrees longitude
0 degrees latitude
90 degrees North longitude
Which is TRUE about the Prime Meridian?
It separates the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
The prime meridian is what earth's time is based on.
It is the invisible line that the earth rotates on.
It is a line of latitude.
7. Which two hemispheres do we live in in North America?
Northern and Southern
Southern and Eastern
Northern and Western
Northern only-earth only has two hemispheres!
Which of these is NOT a continent?
Antarctica
Alaska
South America
Africa
Which world below literally means "half of a ball"?
latitude
hemisphere
equator
prime meridian
A source created about an event or time-period by someone who was there
Primary
Secondary
An article about the Civil War written during the Civil War
Primary
Secondary
A newspaper article created about 9/11 at the same time of 9/11
Primary
Secondary
An audio recording of an immigrant talking about their experience of Ellis Island.
What is the audio recording in this sentence?
Primary
Secondary
A Native American's journal that describes what it was like to meet white settlers for the first time
Primary
Secondary
I go to see the play called Hamilton, a performance about the life of a founding father, Alexander Hamilton. What is the play an example of?
Primary source
Secondary source
Which of these is NOT a common map feature?
title
compass rose
earth's axis
inset map
Southwest (SW) is an example of a ___________ direction.
cardinal
intermediate
All of these shape our perspective, EXCEPT:
personality traits
full moon
values
personal biases
Lines that run North to South on the globe; the Prime Meridian is an example of this
Lines of latitude
Lines of longitude
What is the exact location of the equator?
90 degrees South longitude
0 degrees longitude
0 degrees latitude
90 degrees North longitude
What is earth's largest continent?
Africa
Asia
North America
South America
What is earth's largest ocean?
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Arctic
Which is NOT a continent?
Africa
Australia
Alaska
Antarctica
All of these are North American countries except one. Which one is a state?
Kentucky
Mexico
Canada
United States
