Map Skills In History
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History
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Kerry Huntly
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5 Slides • 6 Questions
1
Map Skills
Study this map to answer the following question.
Why would a historian use this map?
2
Multiple Choice
Why would a historian use this map?
To study the Silk Road
To study how Africa is connected to the trade routes from Asia
To study how the Black Death spread from Asia to Europe
To study the routes taken to explore the Americas
3
Map Skills
Name three
continents
impacted by the
Black Death.
4
Multiple Select
According to this map, identify three continents impacted by the Black Death.
Australia
Africa
Asia
Europe
5
Map Skills
According to this map, where was the FIRST place in Europe impacted by the Black Death?
6
Multiple Choice
According to this map, identify the FIRST European nation to experience the Black Death.
Italy
Spain
France
England
7
Map Skills
What feature of this map will help a student of history to decide what the details and markings on the map mean? (Ex. the black circles, lines and arrows, and the circles)
Name one Asian and one North African large trading town.
8
Multiple Choice
When using a map in history, what should we use to understand what the markings and details on the map mean?
the compass rose
the map key/legend
the lines of latitude and longitude
the map title
9
Multiple Select
According to the map entitled "Eurasian and Africa World Systems in the Fifteenth Century", name one Asian and one Northern African large trading town.
Peking
Paris
Cairo
Timbuktu
10
Map Skills
Use the map to
identify a city in
West Africa that is
linked to Cairo on
the trans-saharan
trade routes:
11
Multiple Choice
Using the previous map, identify one West African city that is connected to trade routes.
Paris
Peking
Timbuktu
London
Map Skills
Study this map to answer the following question.
Why would a historian use this map?
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