Social Studies Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. the science or practice of drawing maps
- 6. point of view
- 7. the invisible lines running vertically around the Earth
- 8. a specific geographic point on a map using latitude and longitude
- 9. a nation with its own government occupying a particular territory
- 11. a line that marks the limits of an area, a dividing line
- 14. a half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles
- 16. either of the two lines of latitude and longitude whose intersection determines the geographical point of a place
- 17. attitudes and behavior of a social group
- 18. moving permanently to a foreign country
- 19. viewing other cultures in based on the standards of one's own culture
Down
- 1. a person who draws or produces maps
- 2. characteristics of a place created by humans
- 4. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group over another
- 5. GPS, an accurate worldwide navigational and surveying facility based on the reception of signals from an array of orbiting satellites
- 10. the location of a place based on a fixed point on earth
- 12. the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries
- 13. a circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart Continent any of the world's main continuous land masses (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America)
- 15. the invisible lines running horizontally around the Earth
- 17. weather conditions in an area over a long period