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JEOPARDY 100 200 100 200 300 400 500 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Themes Map History Navigation Explorers Misc FINAL

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Themes for 100

What type of Region includes one central place and the surrounding areas affected by it

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Functional Region

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Themes 200

What is the line that is located at 0º Longitude

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Prime Meridian

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Themes 300What are the imaginary lines used to measure distance North and South of the Equator

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Latitude

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Themes 400

Half of the Globe is called …..

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Hemisphere

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Themes 500Name of the Line at 180º Longitude

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International Date Line

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Map History 100

The first known maps were created by which ancient civilization

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Babylonians

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Map History 200

What was the name of the Greek philosopher who created 8 volumes of work titled Geography

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Ptolemy

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Map History 300

During the Middle Ages, the center of maps was often occupied by what city?

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Jerusalem

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Map History 400

What role did science play during the Middle Ages

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None, it was a time dominated by religious belief

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Map History 500

Magellan and his crew will forever be famous for being the first to do what

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Circumnavigate the globe, (even without Magellan

finishing the trip)

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Navigation 100

Ptolomy created this device to assist with navigation

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Astrolabe

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Navigation 200

What was the problem with the Cross Staff

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Caused sailors to go blind lining up the

angles

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Navigation 300

A compass will always face which direction?

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Magnetic North

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Navigation 400

What was Columbus looking for when he set sail to the West

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Westward water path to India/Far

East

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Navigation 500

A device for navigation that can measure up to 60º

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Sextant

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Early Mapping 100

The oldest known map comes from the Babylonians at approx what date

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2300 BCE

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Early Mapping 200

The earliest Egyptian Maps were from what date

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1300 BCE

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Early Mapping 300

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Ptolomy

What was the name of the Roman citizen who was Greek, living in Egypt, who unlike most Romans was very interested in land outside the Roman Empire

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Early Mapping 400

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Land masses too big and oceans too small – produced a globe that was 18,000 miles round at the Equator rather than the 25,000 miles it actually is.

What were the two big mistakes Ptolomy’s madeWhile creating a “map” of the

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Early Mapping 500

In the Middle ages, what was used to display wind

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Gods/Fairies/etc

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Misc 100

Navigation device that worked well, but caused blindness to its users

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Cross Staff

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Misc 200

Type of map that is used by navigators while sailing on the sea

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Portolan Maps

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Misc 300

Both Stick maps and portolan maps display this information

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Wind Patterns

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Misc 400

Produced maps that displayed everything between 60°N and 60°S accurately, but outside of those lines was distorted

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Mercator

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Misc 500

Estimated the earth to be round, and was almost exact as to its size (he was greek)

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Eratosthenes

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FINAL JEOPARDY

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1. Scale

2. Long/Lat

3. Geography (the word)

4. Projections

People

Name the 4 items Ptolomy contributed t the world of mapping