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Unit 1: US Map Skills
Unit 1: US Map Skills
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What is relative location?
A location based on precise coordinates.
A location that depends on landmarks that surround it.
A exact match of coordinates to geographical location.
A non-exact match to where something is on the map.
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What type of map is this?
Political
Thematic
3
What two states are missing from the map below?
Canada and Maine
New Mexico and the Gulf
Oregon and Washington
Hawaii and Alaska
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Based on the map below, what is the absolute location of California?
30° N, -100° W
50° N, -100° W
37° N, -120° W
37° N, -85° W
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What type of map is the following?
Topographical
Physical
Political
Climate
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Based on the map below, what is the relative location of Illinois?
Next to Texas, but below Oklahoma.
Next to Missouri, but above Kentucky.
Next to Wisconsin, but above Michigan.
Next to Iowa, but below Indiana.
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Based on the map below, what is the relative location of Texas?
Next to New Mexico, but below Arizona.
Next to Oklahoma, but above Arkansas.
Next to Kansas, but above Kentucky.
Next to Wisconsin, but above Michigan.
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Based on the map below, what is the relative location of Texas?
Next to Kansas, but above Kentucky.
Next to New Mexico, but below Arizona.
Next to Oklahoma, but above Arkansas.
Next to Wisconsin, but above Michigan.
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What type of map is this?
Political
Physcial
Topographical
Road
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Based on the map below, what is the absolute location of Illinois?
37° N, -85° W
40° N, -90° W
50° N, -100° W
37° N, -120° W
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Based on the map below, what is the absolute location of Kentucky?
37° N, -85° W
40° N, -90° W
50° N, -100° W
30° N, -100° W
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What is an absolute location?
Location expressed through near by states.
The definate location based on a road map.
Location expressed with coordinates.
Location expressed with geographical landmarks.
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What type of map is this?
Political
Physical
Topographical
Road
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Bonus: Where is Alaska and Hawaii?
This map was made before they became states in the 1900s.
This map just looks at the continuous US, not the extra states.
They must be hidin' or somethin'.
I don't know, they didn't put them in their boxes.
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What is the direction of the top of a compass?
North
South
Southeast
Northwest
