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Unit 1 WH

Quiz by Ladonna Mielke

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  • Q1
    the first map projection - made for sailors, distorts the poles.
    Azimuthal
    Conic
    Winkle Triple
    Mercator Projection
    30s
  • Q2
    The study of the surface of the earth and how humans interact with Earth - including physical characteristics, climates, landscapes, and biological environment.
    Geography
    30s
  • Q3
    First use use the word "Geographica" Estimated size of Earth at 25,000 miles.
    Pliny
    Herodotus
    Gamma
    Erathosthenes of Cyrene
    30s
  • Q4
    First European to round the Cape of Good Hope
    Bartholomeu Dias (Portugal)
    30s
  • Q5
    Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
    Dias
    de Gamma
    Columbus
    Magellen
    30s
  • Q6
    Portuguese explorer. In 1497-1498 he led the first naval expedition from Europe to sail to India, opening an important commercial sea route.
    Vasco da Gama
    30s
  • Q7
    Spanish captain who in 1519 initiated first circumnavigation of the globe; died during the voyage; allowed Spain to claim Philippines.
    Bartholomeu Dias
    Vasco de Gama
    Columbus
    multiple:/ Ferdinand Magellan
    30s
  • Q8
    map-maker / the production of maps
    cartographer/cartography
    30s
  • Q9
    a book of maps and charts, first made in 1585.
    Google Maps
    Chart
    Atlas
    Siri
    30s
  • Q10
    people who study and write about the human past, rely on written documents to reconstruct the past.
    Anthropologist
    Historians
    Archaeologist
    Geographers
    30s
  • Q11
    Common Era, replaces AD
    A.D.E.
    A.C.E.
    C.C.E
    C.E.
    30s
  • Q12
    Before Common Era
    BCE
    BCEE
    BADC
    BCD
    30s
  • Q13
    first writing system of pictographs to represent words was developed by:
    Incas
    Egyptians
    Chinese
    Sumerians
    30s
  • Q14
    involved wedge-shaped symbols pressed onto clay with a reed.
    Cuneiform writing
    30s
  • Q15
    Greek Historian, considered the father of History. He came from a Greek community in Anatolia and traveled extensively, collecting information in western Asia and the Mediterranean lands.
    Goodall
    Pliny
    Herodotus
    Formus
    30s

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