VA & North America - Basic Geography

A compass rose shows the:

• wind speeds

• wind directions

• cardinal directions

• analog time

What does the map legend or key show?

• the cardinal directions
• the analog time
• what places look like from above
• shapes and symbols on a map and what they mean

What is represented by letter A?

• Rocky Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains
• Mississippi River
• James River

What is represented by letter B?

• Rocky Mountains
• Rio Grande River
• Mississippi River
• James River

What is represented by letter C?

• Rocky Mountains
• Rio Grande River
• Mississippi River
• James River

What is represented by letter D?

• Great Lakes
• Rio Grande River
• Mississippi River
• James River

What is represented by letter E?

• Great Lakes
• Rio Grande River
• Rocky Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains

What is represented by letter F?

• Great Lakes
• Rio Grande River
• Rocky Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains

On which numbered continent would you find the Mississippi River?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 5

On which numbered continent would you find the Powhatan, Lakota, and Pueblo?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4