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Duplicate of Social Studies - Chapter 2
Duplicate of Social Studies - Chapter 2
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1
Through which two regions does the Mississippi River flow?
West, Northeast
Midwest, Southeast
Midwest, Northeast
Southeast, West
2
What do you look at to understand what the symbols on a map stand for?
A global grid
A map key
A map scale
A compass rose
3
A plateau is a landform that is
high and flat
covered in bees
far from the ocean
cold and rainy
4
When you are facing south, you are looking toward the
Prime Meridian
North Pole
South Pole
Eastern Hemisphere
5
Which region has an inland location?
Northeast
West
Midwest
Southwest
6
Which is the best title for this map?
US States and capitals
Latitude and Longitude of the United States
Regions of the United States
The United States and Its Neighbors
7
Long ago, how was the Mississippi River most like a highway?
Families whizzed along it
State patrol policed it
Goods were moved on it
Trucks and buses used it
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In which direction would a traveler from the Southeast go to visit the West?
Southwest
Northeast
Northwest
Southeast
9
Which kind of special-purpose map would help you plan a driving trip to the Grand Canyon?
A physical map
A historical map
A political map
A road map
10
Lines of longitude and latitude are imaginary lines used to show the
Number of miles between two places
Intermediate directions on a map
Locations of places on earth
Elevation of places above sea level
11
Mapmakers often use the color blue on maps to stand for
Oceans
The western hemisphere
The north pole
Mountains
12
In which region is a town at 45° north and 115° west?
North
East
South
West
13
In which way did Hurricane Katrina most harm the city of New Orleans?
Floods caused the levees to break
Building were rattled by high winds
Dark clouds caused cold temperatures
Sand was carried in from the beach
14
Which two regions border the Gulf of Mexico?
Southwest, West
East, West
Northeast, West
Southwest, Southeast