Unit 1: Geography Study Guide
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1 Name: What is on this test? SOL 1g: Latitude & Longitude? - What are 0 latitude and longitude called? - Can you find a location using latitude and longitude? SOL 2a: Continents & Oceans - What are the 7 continents? - What are the 5 oceans? Unit 1: Geography Study Guide SOL 2b: U.S. Geographic Regions - Where are the geographic regions of North America Located? - What are some physical characteristics of the geographic regions of North America? SOL 2c: Bodies of Water & Early History - What are the types of bodies of water? - What are the major bodies of water in the U.S.? - What are some ways bodies of water in the U.S. have supported interaction among regions and created links to other areas? SOL 2d: Geographic Features - What are some important categories of geographic features? - What do these important geographic features look like when they appear on maps, globes and diagrams? - What do these important geographic features look like when they appear in pictures and photographs? - Why are geographic features important in U.S. History? What are different ways you can study? 1. Complete this study guide! My study guide is due on and my test is on. 2. Use your title page (p.4) to quiz yourself. a. Can you answer the questions with no notes? If yes, awesome! If not, use your binder to help you until you can answer all those questions without notes. 3. Review/study all the notes in your binder. 4. Go over your quizzes from this unit (p.5, 17, 20, & 25) 5. Make flashcards 6. Use your foldables (p.16 & 22) 7. Use the test review page on Ms. Boehl s website to play videos, review games and read comics about the information on the test. 8. Have someone quiz you **Please see Ms. Boehl if you don t know how to study and want help!!
2 SOL 1g: Latitude and Longitude (Use your notes on p. 7 and p.11 of your binder to help you) 1. Lines of latitude are also called parallels 2. Lines of longitude are also called meridians 3. 0 latitude is called the equator 4. 0 longitude is called the prime meridian 5. What is the latitude of Dakar in Africa? 15 N 6. What is the longitude of Canberra, Australia? _150 E 7. What is the approximate latitude of Washington, D.C.? 38 N 8. What is the longitude of Washington, D.C.? 76 W
3 SOL 2a: Oceans and Continents (Use pages 5, 9, 10 & 17 to help you study continents and oceans) Write the name of the continent or ocean in the blanks below the map. 1. Africa 7. South America 2. Antarctica 8. Arctic Ocean 3. Asia 9. Atlantic Ocean 4. Australia 10. Indian Ocean 5. Europe 11. Pacific Ocean 6. North America 12. Southern Ocean 13. The eastern shores of the United States are created by which ocean? Atlantic Ocean 14. Which body of water surrounds Antarctica? Southern Ocean 15. The United States is located on which continent? North America 16. Europe and Asia are often called Eurasia 17. California s coastline is created by which ocean? Pacific Ocean 18. Which continent is not entirely surrounded by water? Europe Hint: Be sure you know your continent shapes and which oceans are between which continents. You don t know which version of a world map you ll see on the test. You may also see a continent all by itself so you need to be familiar with their shapes
4 SOL 2b: Geographic Regions (Use pages & 18 to help you study) Write the name of the geographic region in the blank below the map. 1. Appalachian Highlands/Mountains 2. Great Plains 3. Coastal Range 4. Rocky Mountains 5. Interior Lowlands 6. Canadian Shield 7. Coastal Plain 8. Basin & Range 9. The Appalachian Highlands are the oldest mountain range in North America. 10. Death Valley is the lowest point in North America. 11. The Continental Divide determines the directional flow of rivers in the United States. 12. The Basin & Range region is located west of the Rocky Mountains and east of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Mountains. 13. The Canadian Shield wraps around the Hudson Bay like a horseshoe. 14. The Coastal Plain is found along the Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico. Hint: The study guide does not always cover every possible question on the test so please also be sure to study your notes on p.14 to be sure you know all you need to!
5 SOL 2c: Major Waterways in the United States (Use your notes on p.19 to help you study) 1. The Colorado River River was explored by the Spanish. 2. The Ohio River was known as the Gateway to the West. 3. The Rio Grande River forms the border between Mexico and the United States. 4. The Columbia River was explored by Lewis and Clark. Write the name of the major waterway in the United States. A. Rio Grande River B. St. Lawrence River C. Great Lakes D. Ohio River E. Atlantic Ocean F. Missouri River G. Mississippi River H. Columbia River I. Colorado River J. Gulf of Mexico Hint: The study guide does not always cover every possible question on the test so please also be sure to study your notes on p.19 to be sure you know all you need to about the waterways!
6 SOL 2d: Geographic Features Write the name of the geographic feature that best matches the description. 1. island - land area, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water. 2. hill - elevated land with sloping sides and rounded summit; generally smaller than a mountain 3. plateau - area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation, about 300 3,000 feet. 4. peninsula - body of land jutting into a lake or ocean, surrounded on three sides by water. 5. mountain - land with steep sides that rises sharply (1,000 feet or more) from surrounding land; generally larger and more rugged than a hill. 6. plain - area of level land, usually a low elevation and often covered with grass. 7. gulf - part of a body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay. 8. river - large natural stream of water that runs through the land. 9. lake - a sizable inland body of water. 10. bay - part of a body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally smaller than a gulf 11. tributary - a small river or stream that flows into a large river or stream; a branch of a river. 12. Why are geographic features important in U.S. History? (There are 4 answers) a. influenced patterns of trade b. determined locations of cities and towns c. influenced westward movement d. influences agricultural and fishing industries Hint: Be sure you know which features are water-related and which features are landrelated.
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