Social studies

Question 1

Name all continents from biggest to smallest.

Answer 1

Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Australia

Question 2

Why is Europe considered separate from Asia?

Answer 2

Different history and culture

Question 3

China, Russia, and Japan are part of which continent?

Answer 3

Asia

Question 4

What is the largest desert?

Answer 4

Antarctica

Question 5

Name all oceans

Answer 5

Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean

Question 6

Which ocean is surrounded by more than 2 continents?

Answer 6

India

Question 7

Which ocean is the smallest

Answer 7

Arctic

Question 8

What is a compass rose?

Answer 8

A compass with cardinal directions

Question 9

Cardinal Directions and Intermediate Directions?

Answer 9

east, west, north, south.
Nw ne sw se

Question 10

What is the equator

Answer 10

Imaginary line running through the middle of the earth horizontally

Question 11

What is prime meridian

Answer 11

An imaginary line running through the earth vertically

Question 12

Longitude vs Laditude

Answer 12

Latitude runs horizontally
Longitude runs vertically

Question 13

What is a Map key? Map Scale?

Answer 13

The small chart on the map describes symbols
shows the distance between two locations

Question 14

Physical vs Political Map?

Answer 14

A political map shows the names of states, boundaries, and capitals.
The physical map shows landmarks, shows higher places: mountains

Question 15

History is the study of?

Answer 15

the past

Question 16

historian study

Answer 16

the past

Question 17

What is archeology the study of?

Answer 17

Based on people left behind artifacts

Question 18

What is an artifact? What do they include?

Answer 18

Created and used by humans

Includes tools art coins pottery arrowheads writings clothing toys jewelry

Question 19

Primary vs Secondary sources?

Answer 19

Primary information gathered by someone who took part in someone who took part in the event
Secondary information gathered from others, not in the event

Question 20

what is geography the study of?

Answer 20

Places relationships between people and environment

Question 21

physical vs human geography

Answer 21

Physical; Landforms

Human; culture language religion

Question 22

Define landforms

Answer 22

natural features of the earth

Question 23

Weather vs climate

Answer 23

Climate is the weather for a long period of time

Weather is a condition

Question 24

Features of a region

Answer 24

Language
Religion
Landforms
climate

Question 25

What is a Linguist? Cartographer?

Answer 25

Linguist is a person who deciphers
Cartographer is a person makes map

Question 26

how do you analyze an artifact

Answer 26

Where it’s from
Why was it created
What was its use
From what period of time

Question 27

what is a civilization?

Answer 27

A society with cities, central government, jobs, social classes, art ,writing

Question 28

What does grapes stand for

Answer 28

Geography religion achievements politics economics social structure

Question 29

What are some examples of achievements?

Answer 29

Mathematical solutions
Inventions
Agritecture
Art
contributions

Question 30

economy deals with

Answer 30

sell and trade

Question 31

what does religion deal with

Answer 31

worship beliefs practices

Question 32

social structure?

Answer 32

people

Question 33

what regards those in power

Answer 33

politics