Social studies Quarter 2 final Flashcards

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Name all Continents from biggest to smallest

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Asia, Africa, North American, South america, Antarctica, Europe, Australia

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2
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Why is Europe considered separate from Asia?

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Both have different culture and history

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3
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China, Russia, and Japan are part of which continent?

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Asia

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4
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What is the largest desert?

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Antarctica

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5
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Name all the Oceans

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Arctic ocean, atlantic ocean,southern ocean, pacific ocean, indian ocean

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6
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Which ocean is surrounded by more than 2 continents?

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Indian ocean

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7
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Which ocean is the smallest?

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Arctic ocean

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8
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What is a compass rose?

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A design on a map that shows directions.

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9
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Cardinal Directions and Intermediate Directions?

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CD: north,south , east ,west
ID:Northeast, southeast,southwest, northwest

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10
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What is the equator?

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A imaginary line separating the north and south hemispheres

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11
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What is Prime Meridian?

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A imaginary line that divides the earth in two equal parts

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12
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Latitude vs Longitude?

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Latitude: the distance of north or south of the equator
Longitude: the distance of east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees.

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13
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What is a Map key? Map Scale?

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Map key is a box of information at the bottom of the map
Map scale shows the distance between a distance on the map

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14
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Physical vs Political Map?

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Physical shows terrain landforms
Political separating states, countries

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15
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History is the study of?

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History is the study of the past

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16
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Historian study?

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Historians study about the past

17
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What is archeology the study of?

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Archeology is the study of past culture

18
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What is an artifact? What do they include?

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A artifact is a object created by a human
An artifact includes art, tools, and clothes

19
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Primary vs Secondary sources?

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Primary source : information gathered by people who were there secondary source: information gathered ike documents, articles, book

20
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What is geography the study of?

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Geography is the study of earth

21
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Physical vs Human Geography?

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Physical: Landforms, Lakes, Rivers< climate,environment human: regions, defined by religion, languages

22
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Define landforms

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earth’s flat surface, mountains, valley,.

23
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Weather vs climate

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Weather: condition at a certain a time or place climate: is pattern of weather condition in area over a long pd of time

24
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Features that identify a region?

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Language
religion
Physical like forest or grasslands climate

25
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What is a Linguist? Cartographer?

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A linguist studies language
A cartographer draws the maps

26
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How do you analyze an artifact?

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You think about when, where, who, and what