Social Studies Geography Terms - Final Exam Question Preview (ID: 31499)


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The equator is...
a) the 180 degree line that separates the eastern hemisphere from the western hemisphere
b) the parallel line at 0 degrees which separates the Earth into the northern and the southern hemispheres
c) the line that is at the northernmost point of Earth
d)

The globe will show these things...
a) correct direction, distance, shape and size
b) lines of latitude and degrees only
c) where the continents are located only
d)

Latitude lines are...
a) curvy lines on a globe
b) the distance east and west of the prime meredian
c) the distance north and south of the Equator
d)

What are lines of longitude?
a) imaginary lines that run north to south around the earth
b) the distance north and south of the Equator
c) horizontal lines that go around the Earth
d)

What is a physical map?
a) a map that shows cities, states, boundary lines and names of countries
b) a map with mountains, lakes, rivers, and oceans marked
c)
d)

What is a political map?
a) a map that shows cities, states, boundary lines, and names of countries
b) a map with mountains, lakes, rivers, and oceans marked
c)
d)

The Prime Meredian is...
a) an imaginary line that is at the southernmost point on Earth
b) an imaginary line at 0 degrees which separates the northern hemisphere from the southern hemishere
c) an imaginary line at 0 degrees which separates the eastern hemisphere from the western hemisphere
d)

What is Relative Location?
a) the location of a place on the Earth as compared to some other place
b) the location of a place on Earth as compared to a place on Mars
c) the location of a place on land as compared to a place on water
d)

Who is a conquistador?
a) a group of Spanish soldiers
b) a group of English soldiers
c) a group of Incan soldiers
d)

Where did most people live during the Middle Ages?
a) hotels
b) large farms and plantations
c) manors and small farms
d)

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