SOCIAL STUDIES (GEOGRAPHY/MAP SKILLS)

In what Northeast city and state was the "Declaration of Independence" signed?

Which visual tool would not be helpful to a ship captain whose ship was entering Lake Michigan?

What does a physical map show?

Lines of Longitude run north and south between the two poles.

The magnetic needle in a compass always aligns with the direction North.

Lines of Latitude and Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that criss cross the earth.

Directions- North, South, East and West are only true if you're positioned north by a compass rose.

Which mountain range runs through most of the Northeast?

Lines of Latitude circle the earth east and west.

The Great Lakes are so big they can be seen from outer space.

A tall, wide waterfall, popular for tourism in New York is

Which visual tool shows you where the border of Canada is located?

Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania.

If you needed to find a street in New York City, would you use:

Unlike other places in the United States the Northeast region is unique because of its...

The Statue of Liberty is located at the entrance of New York Harbor.

The magnetic field on the earth converges at the North and South Pole.

Which visual tool shows you the differences in the lakes' elevation?

The economy (the way a region uses its goods and services) changed in the Northeast from farming to factories.

Which is not true of a globe?

Many important battles of the American Revolution took place in the Northeast.

If you wanted to see where Hawaii was located in relation to the South Pole, would you use:

Which is the best visual tool for showing you whether there are beaches on the Great Lakes?

The earth is like a giant magnet.

Which visual tool tells you what states border the Great Lakes?

Which statement is not true of a map?

The Northeast is one of the smallest regions in our country.

Washington D.C. is the capital of our country.

Which state is not a part of the Northeast Region?

If you wanted to see what countries surround Germany, which would you not use:

Which state is found in the Northeast Region?

What does a political map show?

Which visual tool would you use to find out which Great Lake is deepest?

Where are cranberries farmed in the Northeast Region?

The United States - Northeast Region has the largest fresh water lakes in the world.

What does a population density map show?

Which city is NOT a part of the megalopolis of the Northeast (large cities that run together)?

If you wanted to plan a driving trip from Colorado to California, would you use:

The largest fresh water lakes in the world are called the Green Lakes.

Which group of people were NOT early settlers in the Northeast Region?