Geography and Historical Inquiry

Why do mapmakers create different types of map projections?

• to reduce distortion

• to create distortion

• to show the perfect shapes of countries

9. Put the measurements of time in order from smallest to largest:

• Era, century, decade, millennium

• decade, century, millennium, era

• century, era, decade, millennium

• millennium, era, century, decade

9. Which MOST LIKELY to contain bias?

• a photograph

• a personal diary

• a textbook

map that show specific kinds of information

• physical

• political

• special purpose

T or F: The Cardinal Directions are North, South, East, West

• True

• False

Proof or an indication hat something is true

• Evidence

• Reliability

• Bias

1. a measuring line that tells you how big an area of a map is in real life.

• Cardinal Directions

• Key

• Scale

• Compass Rose

1. explains the lines and colors used on a map. It also explains any symbols, or signs and pictures, used on a map.

• Scale

• Compass Rose

• Key

• Cardinal Directions

T or F: A primary source is first hand evidence created by people that experienced and event or is from the event

• True

• False

Which of the following would be examples of a Primary Source

• Diary, Speech, Photograph

• Textbook, Biography, Wikipedia