Applying Geography to World History

Question 1

Read the following scenario, and then answer the question.Imagine you are a historian studying ancient Egypt. You are trying to determine why people settled there.Which type of map would you use to help you understand why people settled in Egypt first?

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physical map

Question 2

This map is an example of a [___].

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political map; This map is an example of a .: political map; This map can be used to .: identify political boundaries

Question 3

This map can be used to [___].

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identify political boundaries

Question 4

Study the map and its features. Use the drop-down menus to complete each sentence.

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The title of this map is .: China; The scale measures distance in .: kilometers

Question 5

The scale measures distance in [___].

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kilometers

Question 6

Study this map, and then answer the question.How far away is the city of Damascus from the city of Jericho?

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40 miles

Question 7

Study the map of India. What does this map tell us about India’s population?

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Most people live near cities.

Question 8

Compare the ancient world map to the modern world map. Then answer the question that follows.Which statement best describes the differences between these maps?

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The modern map shows landforms.

Question 9

Compare the ancient map of Europe to the modern map of Iraq. Then answer the question.Which statement best describes the differences between these maps?

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The modern map shows the locations and sizes of bodies of water more accurately.

Question 10

The title of this map is [___].

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China; The title of this map is .: China; The scale measures distance in .: kilometers

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