Social Studies Quarter 2 Final Flashcards

1
Q

Name all continents from biggest to smallest

A

Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Australia

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2
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Why is Europe considered separate from Asia?

A

The reason is because Asia and Europe have different Culture and histories.

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3
Q

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

A

Asia

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4
Q

What is the largest desert?

A

Antarctica

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5
Q

Name all the Oceans

A

Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean

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6
Q

Which ocean is surrounded by more than 2 continents?

A

Arctic Ocean

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7
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Which ocean is the smallest?

A

Arctic ocean

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8
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What is a compass rose?

A

Circle showing the directions

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9
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Cardinal Directions and Intermediate Directions?

A

w-West
E-east
S-south
N-north

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10
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What is the equator?

A

Line across the map ,<——>

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11
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What is Prime Meridian?

A

Line that is going down across the map |

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12
Q

Latitude vs Longitude?
Latitude is line going from North to south
Longitude ling going from East to west

A

Latitude is a line going from North to south

Longitude line going from East to west

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13
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What is a Map key? Map Scale?

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Map key is- Box of little symbols of the map

Map scale is- the Ratio of the distance

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14
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Physical vs Political Map?

A

Physical Map-Locations,Landmark,
Political Map-State and national boundaries and capital and major cities.

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15
Q

History is the study of?

A

History Study of the past

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16
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Historian study?

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Historians study Clues and Evidence

17
Q

What is archeology the study of?

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Archeology studie’s “The past based on what people left”

18
Q

What is an artifact? What do they include?

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Artifacts are “objects created by and used humans “
Artifacts include-Coins, arrow Heads,Tools,toys and pottery

19
Q

Primary vs Secondary sources?

A

The primary source is someone who took or witnessed the event.
The Secondary Source is someone who did not take part or witnessed the event.

20
Q

What is geography the study of?

A

Geography is the study of the Earth’s Physical and culture features

21
Q

Physical vs Human Geography?

A

They both study locations.

22
Q

Define land forms

A

The natural features of the land surface.

23
Q

Weather vs climate

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Climate is the pattern of the certain Area over the long period time
Weather is the conditions of the specific time and place.

24
Q

Features that identify a region?

A

Language,government,or religion

25
Q

What is a Linguist? Cartographer?

A

Linguist-someone who studies foreign languages
Cartographer-someone who draws maps

26
Q

How do you analyze an artifact?

A

Make sense
Where is it from?
Who used it?

27
Q

What is a civilization?

A

The stage of humans social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced