Maps and Communities Jeopardy

1. Maps and Communities Jeopardy

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3. Category 1 $10 Question What is a model of the Earth?

4. Category 1 $10 Answer Globe

5. Category 1 $20 Question What is an imaginary line dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

6. Category 1 $20 Answer Equator

7. Category 1 $30 Question What is a flat drawing that shows what the Earth looks like from above?

8. Category 1 $30 Answer map

9. Category 1 $40 Question Why are symbols used on a map?

10. Category 1 $40 Answer To stand for real things

11. Category 1 $50 Question What is the most northern place on Earth?

12. Category 1 $50 Answer North Pole

13. Category 2 $10 Question What is the purpose of a map key?

14. Category 2 $10 Answer It explains the symbols used on a map.

15. Category 2 $20 Question What continent is made up of the countries Canada, the United States, and Mexico?

16. Category 2 $20 Answer North America

17. Category 2 $30 Question Where do the leaders of a state meet to make decisions?

18. Category 2 $30 Answer capital

19. Category 2 $40 Question What is the capital of South Carolina?

20. Category 2 $40 Answer Columbia

21. Category 2 $50 Question What is the imaginary line that divides two countries, states, or continents?

22. Category 2 $50 Answer border

23. Category 3 $10 Question What features are found along South Carolina’s coastline?

24. Category 3 $10 Answer Salt marshes and sand dunes

25. Category 3 $20 Question What two states border South Carolina?

26. Category 3 $20 Answer North Carolina and Georgia

27. Category 3 $30 Question What body of water provides a border for South Carolina?

28. Category 3 $30 Answer Atlantic Ocean

29. Category 3 $40 Question How has Charleston’s location helped it to become an important trading center?

30. Category 3 $40 Answer It is located on the Atlantic Ocean, where the Ashley and Cooper Rivers meet.

31. Category 3 $50 Question How did the people of Columbia use water to meet the needs of the community?

32. Category 3 $50 Answer The rivers provided power to run machines in the mills.

33. Category 4 $10 Question Which of the following describes the Gullah language?

34. Category 4 $10 Answer It is a language that mixes English and West African languages together.

35. Category 4 $20 Question How would you describe the climate of South Carolina?

36. Category 4 $20 Answer Hot, humid summers and cooler winters

37. Category 4 $30 Question In what ways does the climate in the mountains differ from the climate along the coast?

38. Category 4 $30 Answer The mountains are cooler and receive more rain.

39. Category 4 $40 Question Where is the climate warmer? A. where we liveB. near the beach

40. B. Near the beach Category 4 $40 Answer

41. Where is the Gullah community located? Category 4 $50 Question

42. On the Sea Islands near the South Carolina coast Category 4 $50 Answer

43. What is a rural community? Category 5 $10 Question

44. A place in the countryside where towns are small and farther apart Category 5 $10 Answer

45. What is a suburban community? Category 5 $20 Question

46. A community that is located near a big city with lots of houses Category 5 $20 Answer

47. What is an urban community? Category 5 $30 Question

48. A city where large numbers of people live Category 5 $30 Answer

49. In what type of community would you find farms? Category 5 $40 Question

50. In a rural community Category 5 $40 Answer