Population Density Map Skills

Which color on the map shows the lowest population density?

Why did American cities grow up around water (rivers, lakes, harbors)?

Which state has a higher population density, New Jersey or Maine?

Which state high a higher population density in 1790, South Caroline or Connecticut?

When the United States was first settled, most people lived near a body of water would you say this is still true?

Which state has a higher population density, Wyoming or Illinois?

By 1870, which western states had the biggest increase in population density?

Which color on the map shows the highest population density?

Which is an area that has a large population, many buildings, concentrated population. Cities

Which area of the United States has the higher population density, the northwest or the northeast?

Which area of the country had the highest population density in 1790?

Term that describes the Average number of people living in an area.