Global Studies Test

Question 1

Compass Rose

Answer 1

A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.

Question 2

Map Maker

Answer 2

cartographer

Question 3

Scale

Answer 3

Specify a percentage of original size to enlarge or reduce the size of an object on a map.

Question 4

Grid

Answer 4

A tool of vertical and horizontal lines to make it easier to find things on a complicated/crowded map EX: D5

Question 5

key

Answer 5

section of a map that explains the map’s symbols and shading

Question 6

cardinal directions

Answer 6

North, South, East, West

Question 7

Intermediate directions

Answer 7

Northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest

Question 8

hemispere

Answer 8

Northern, Southern, Western, Eastern

Question 9

Prime Meridian

Answer 9

0 degrees longitude - passes through Greenwich, England, earth zipper, vertical

Question 10

Equator

Answer 10

An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, 0 degrees latitude, horizontal, closer to = hotter

Question 11

relative location

Answer 11

The position of a place in relation to another place

Question 12

absolute location

Answer 12

the coordinates to a place

Question 13

5 main components of a map

Answer 13

Title, Key, Scale, Compass Rose, Grid

Question 14

Culture

Answer 14

the way of life for a group of people

Question 15

Culture traits

Answer 15

elements of culture such as dress, food, or religious beliefs (EX for DCD Culture: Uniforms, Lunch Clean up process, VR, Sport Field…)

Question 16

Norms

Answer 16

rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members

Question 17

what is paraphrasing

Answer 17

Putting something into my own understanding

Question 18

Why is paraphrasing important

Answer 18

-Makes you think about the text more
-Helps you understand text better
-Pulls out information to topic

Question 19

Paraphrasing Steps

Answer 19

CHUNK, READ, THINK, WRITE

Question 20

Size order of continents

Answer 20

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

Question 21

Population order of continents

Answer 21

Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica

Question 22

Oceans

Answer 22

Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean and the Southern Ocean

Question 23

Size order of oceans

Answer 23

Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean and the Arctic Ocean

Question 24

parallel lines

Answer 24

two lines that never intersect

Question 25

perpendicular lines

Answer 25

2 lines that will intercect

Question 26

What is the layout of the Michigan flag from

Answer 26

Hudson bay co

Question 27

What does the eagle represent

Answer 27

Justice and national bird