Unit 1 Lesson 2: Challenges and Achievements of European Explor

Unit 1 Lesson 2: Challenges and Achievements of European Explor

6th Grade

19 Qs

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Unit 1 Lesson 2: Challenges and Achievements of European Explor

Unit 1 Lesson 2: Challenges and Achievements of European Explor

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English

6th Grade

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the study of maps and map-making called?

Geography

Cartography

Astronomy

Sociology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What term describes the exact position of a place on Earth using numbers?

Relative location

Absolute location

Physical location

Cultural location

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What do we call the numbers used to locate a place on a map?

Directions

Coordinates

Measurements

Distances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following refers to the distance north or south of the Equator?

Longitude

Latitude

Altitude

Equator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What term represents the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian?

Latitude

Longitude

Angle

Height

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What tool is used to show direction?

Astrolabe

Compass

Map

Ruler

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What ancient instrument was used by sailors to navigate using the stars?

Sextant

Compass

Astrolabe

Cartographer

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