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Map Skills Review #mapskills
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1
The small red triangle on a map used to help figure out distances on a map is called a _______.
map scale
miles or kilometers
map key
mileage marker
2
What is the definition of the North Pole?
farthest point SOUTH on Earth
farthest point WEST on Earth
farthest point North on Earth
farthest point EAST on Earth
3
The type of highway that connects cities and towns within a state is called a __________.
scenic road
interstate highway
state highway
U.S. highway
4
What is the name of the highway that crosses several states?
state highway
interstate highway
scenic road
U.S. Highway
5
The directions North, South, East and West are called________ directions?
intermediate
main
cardinal
minor
6
What is the name of a smaller map within a larger map?
little map
political map
resources map
inset map
7
What type of highway usually crosses the country from one side to another?
Interstate highway
scenic road
state highway
U.S. highway
8
What is the name of a way to get from one place to another?
path
route
mountain
trail
9
Something on a map that represents something that is on Earth is called a ___________.
mountain
picture
boundary
symbol
10
What are the first two things you should look at when you view a map?
Compass Rose and legend
states and boundaries
title and map key
scale and symbol
11
A map that shows boundaries separating states and countries is a _____________.
cartoon map
resources map
population map
political map
12
The initials NE, NW, SE and SW stand for the ___________________.
major directions
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
minor directions
13
A route that offers a beautiful view while you drive is called a ________________.
scenic road
state highway
interstate highway
U.S. highway
14
An area with many things in common is called a ___________________.
inset map
scenic road
state
region
15
What is the name of a boundary that separates countries?
national capital
international boundary
symbol
state boundary
16
What is the the definition of the South Pole?
farthest point WEST on Earth
farthest point EAST on Earth
farthest point SOUTH on Earth
farthest point NORTH on Earth
17
The symbols on a map are located in the _____________.
country
legend or map key
title
inset map
18
New York is located in which U.S. region?
Pacific States
Southeast
Mountain States
Northeast
19
What is the name of the guide that shows you distances on a map?
legend
map scale
mileage marker
capital city
20
What is the name of the boundary that separates two states within a country?
international boundary
state capital
national capital
state boundary
21
The direction finder on a map is called a __________________.
Compass Daffodil
Compass Tulip
Compass Rose
Compass Flower
22
___________ is the state north of Colorado.
Wyoming
New York
Massachusetts
New Mexico
