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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Maps

Name the two types of maps.

$100 Answer from Maps

ReferenceAnd

Thematic

$200 Question from Maps

What type of map would this be?

$200 Answer from Maps

Reference – Shows the location of places and things

$300 Question from MapsWhat type of map would this be?

$300 Answer from Maps

Thematic – Shows how things are distributed and emphasizes a theme

$400 Question from Maps

Why do all good maps need to have a date?

$400 Answer from Maps

Because countries change over time.

$500 Question from Maps

What does “orientation” mean in the list of the 9 map elements?

$500 Answer from Maps

For a map to have orientation, there must be a way for readers to know which way is North. A compass rose, for example, shows which way is North.

$100 Question from Continents and Oceans

What continent do we live on?

$100 Answer from Continents and Oceans

North America

$200 Question from Continents and Oceans

Which continent is North of Antarctica, South of North America, East of the Pacific Ocean, and West of Africa?

$200 Answer from Continents and Oceans

South America

$300 Question from Continents and Oceans

What continent is North of Antarctica, South of Asia, West of the Pacific Ocean, and East of the Indian Ocean?

$300 Answer from Continents and Oceans

Australia/Oceania

$400 Question from Continents and Oceans

Tell the Relative Location of the Atlantic Ocean.

$400 Answer from Continents and Oceans

The Atlantic Ocean is North of Antarctica, West of Europe, East of North America, and South of the Arctic.

$500 Question from Continents and Oceans

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d

What do a, b, c, and d each label?

$500 Answer from Continents and Oceans

A- Pacific OceanB- Atlantic OceanC- Indian OceanD- Arctic Ocean

$100 Question from Place Characteristics

Name the four categories of place characteristics.

$100 Answer from Place Characteristics

Human, Physical, Cultural, Environmental

$200 Question from Place CharacteristicsWhat is this a picture of? What type of place

characteristic is it?

$200 Answer from Place Characteristics

River, Physical

$300 Question from Place Characteristics

What is the difference between Human and Cultural place characteristics?

$300 Answer from Place Characteristics

Both are man made, but Human place characteristics are changes to the land whereas Cultural place characteristics are not a part of the actual earth, or land.

$400 Question from Place Characteristics

Name three examples of Environmental place characteristics.

$400 Answer from Place Characteristics

Answers will vary – Weather, climate, temperature, plants, animals…

$500 Question from Place Characteristics

Name a human, physical, cultural, and environmental place characteristic of Baltimore.

$500 Answer from Place Characteristics

Answers will vary.

$100 Question from Regions

What two things does an area have to have in order to be considered a region?

$100 Answer from Regions

A border and unifying (similar) characteristics.

$200 Question from Regions

What Region of the USA includes states the border the Pacific Ocean?

$200 Answer from Regions

Pacific Region

$300 Question from Regions

Name one characteristic of the Southern Region of the USA

$300 Answer from Regions

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$400 Question from Regions

Name two characteristics of the Middle and South American Region.

$400 Answer from Regions

Answers will vary.

$500 Question from Regions

Why do Geographers use regions?

$500 Answer from Regions

To organize geography/maps.

$100 Question from Sources

Define Source.

$100 Answer from Sources

Anything you use to get information.

$200 Question from Sources

Name and define the two types of sources.

$200 Answer from Sources

Primary – written/made by someone who experienced the eventSecondary – interprets the primary sources

$300 Question from Sources

Identify as Primary or Secondary: A journal entry of a boy who went to visit Washington, DC on January 21st, 2006.

$300 Answer from Sources

Primary – He experienced the event.

$400 Question from Sources

Identify as Primary or Secondary: A photograph taken of Hazelwood Elementary/Middle School on October 24, 2006.

$400 Answer from Sources

Primary. The Photographer experienced seeing Hazelwood. They had to be there in first person in order to take the picture.

$500 Question from Sources

Give a real life example of a primary source. BE SPECIFIC. Don’t just say “an essay” or “a speech”.

$500 Answer from Sources

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Final Jeopardy – Place your bets

Final Jeopardy

Write the NINE elements of a good map.

Final Jeopardy AnswerDateOrientationGridScaleTitleAuthorIndexLegend/KeySource