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Quiz For For Thursday 9-17-15 Flashcards

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Who makes maps

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Cartographer

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Four major components of a map

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Scale
Compass rose
Legend
Latitude and longitude

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3
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What is map distortion

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A way of showing the earths features on a flat surface

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4
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What is typically distortion

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Distance
Direction
Shape
Area

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5
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3 major maps

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Physical
Political
Speacial purpose

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What is hemisphere

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Half the earth

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7
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What is functional region

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Describes by its function

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What is prehistory

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Long period of time before people invented systems of writing

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9
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What is archaeology

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New science to help understand our past by looking at the ways of life of early people

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What are archaeologist

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Are the people who study the lives of early people

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How do archeologists do their job

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Digging and excavation,precise care and handling

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12
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Stonehenge is located where

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England

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What is the definition of geography

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The study of the earths surface and the proccess that shape it

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