3rd Grade Social Studies/Map Skills

Question 1

What is the name of our State?

Accepted Answer

Louisiana

Question 2

What is it called when lines on the map run East to West?

Accepted Answer

latitude

Question 3

Which way does latitude lines run?

Accepted Answer

East and West

Question 4

What is the name of our country?

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 5

Which way does longitude lines run?

Accepted Answer

North and South

Question 6

What is the name of our city?

Accepted Answer

Monroe

Question 7

The location of a point on a map is called its _______?

Accepted Answer

coordinate

Question 8

What is half of the Earth called?

Accepted Answer

hemisphere

Question 9

What planet do we live on?

Accepted Answer

Earth

Question 10

What continent do we live on?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 11

A drawing that shows the different directions is called?

Accepted Answer

A compass rose

Question 12

What is the name of the two hemispheres we live in?

Accepted Answer

Northern and Western

Question 13

What is the name of our parish?

Accepted Answer

Ouachita

Question 14

What helps you locate places on the map by using coordinates?

Accepted Answer

grids

Question 15

What is it called when lines on the map run North to South?

Accepted Answer

longitude

Questions 15