WorksheetsIntroduction To Social Studies (Unit 1 Test)
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 25mins
Political
Physical
Thematic
Political
Physical
Thematic
Latitude lines are located ________________ to _______________.
North to South
East to West
Longitude lines are located _______________ to _________________.
North to South
East to West
What are Earth's largest land areas called?
States
Countries
Continents
Cities
What shows all the directions on a map?
Map Title
South
Compass Rose
Legend
What are the 7 continents?
Asia, Africa, Europe, Antarctica, North America
North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antarctica, Africa
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, North America, Antarctica, South America, Europe, Asia
Earth, North America, South America, Asia, Kiray, Mortimer, Carson
What is a scale used for on a map?
It tells you what the map is about.
It lets you see how much you weigh.
It tells you where things are on a map.
It tells you the true distance of places on a map or globe.
What map feature can help you determine the approximate distance between two locations?
map scale
key
title
distance calculator
A flat drawing that shows all or part of the Earth's surface
latitude
a globe
a map
a painting
Hemisphere-A "Half Shpere", used to refer to one half of the globe when divided in to North & South or East & West
True
False
Latiditude-Imaginary Lines the Circle the Earth Parrallel to the Equator
False
True
Maybe?
Longitude-imaginary lines that circle the Eart from the North Pole to the South Pole, measuring distance east or west of the Prime Merdidian
False
True
Provides the exact address of a place or an estimate of where it can be found.
Relative Location
Absolute Location
Which theme answers the question "How have people adapted to the environment there?"
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Movement
Region
Which theme answers the question "How can this place be divided into areas that have things in common?"
Movement
Region
Place
Location
What Nation is Georgia apart of?
North America
South America
United Nations
United States of America
What Continent is Georgia on?
United States of America
South America
North America
SouthEast
Relative location is where a place is in relation to other places. For example...
1234 Oak Street, 92108
The Great Wall is located near Beijing in northern China.
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20500
90° N Latitude and 20° W Longitude
Which is an example of Absolute Location
McDonald's is behind the school
I live next to Kfc
The park is behind the school
I live on C4 1234 BabyStreet
Which one is an example of relative location
By grandma lives on 6754 Iris St
KFC is on 1264 Winter Av
The park is behind my house
i live in C4 1234 Baby St
What is Absolute Location
The vague location of where something or someone is
The place you were born
The exact location of something or someone
Where you think something is
What is relative location?
Where do you think something is
The place you were born
The exact place something is
The vague location of something or someone
What are the coordinates for the RED star?
40*S, 70*E
40*N, 30*W
0*, 130*W
10*N, 150*E
What are the coordinates for the RED Square?
40*S, 70*E
40*N, 30*W
0*, 130*W
10*N, 150*E
What are the coordinates for the RED Circle?
40*S, 70*E
40*N, 30*W
0*, 130*W
10*N, 150*E
What are the coordinates for the BLUE Star?
40*S, 80*W
60*S, 0*
70*N, 140*W
50*N, 70*E
What is Social Studies? Choose all that apply!
Social Studies is made up of several branches.
Social Studies is a way for people to learn about the world
Social Studies is only made up of history.
The study of the way people live, their food, language, clothing, customs, art, etc. is...
Culture
History
Economics
Geography
The study of people within a society is
Sociology
Geography
Social Studies
Economics
CULTURE corresponds to...
Record - Past - Event
Power - Citizens - Law
Land - Water - Interaction
Good - Services - Money
Language - Art - Music - Religion
the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
History
Civics
aka political science
Sociology
Psychology
Which direction would you travel to go from Texas to Idaho?
Northeast
Southeast
Northwest
Southwest
What is located south of Grove and west of School Streets?
A diner
A food store
A bank
A school
What are the intermediate directions?
north, south, west, east
northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast
the direction the Earth rotates
the direction all students walk to Northwest Middle School
What are the five themes of Geography?
movement, human-environment interaction, earth, location, region
movement, human-environment interaction, place, direction, region
movement, human-environment interaction, place, location, region
motion, human-environment interaction, place, location, region
North on the compass rose a/an
Cardinal Direction
Intermediate Direction
Northwest on the compass rose is an/a
Cardinal Direction
Intermediate Direction
Northeast on a compass rose is an/a
Cardinal Direction
Intermediate Direction
What does Geography Mean
how people produce, distribute, and consume goods and services
the study of the physical features of earth. It is also the study of how humans and other animals interact with the earth and its resources.
the set of beliefs, arts, customs, music and practices by a particular group of people.
a person or group of people that have the power to rule in a territory and enforce rules and laws.
