Social Studies Intermediate Directions

the main directions on a compass rose (N, S, E, W)

• cardinal directions

• intermediate directions

• correct directions

the directions that are midway between 2 cardinal directions on a compass rose (NE, SE, SW, NW)

• cardinal directions

• intermediate directions

• correct directions

Which of the following is the correct label for #1 on the compass rose?

• north

• south

• east

• west

Which of the following is the correct label for #3 on the compass rose?

• north

• south

• east

• west

Which of the following is the correct label for #5 on the compass rose?

• north

• south

• east

• west

Which of the following is the correct label for #7 on the compass rose?

• north

• south

• east

• west

Which of the following is the correct label for #2 on the compass rose?

• northeast

• southeast

• southwest

• northwest

Which of the following is the correct label for #4 on the compass rose?

• northeast

• southeast

• southwest

• northwest

Which of the following is the correct label for #6 on the compass rose?

• northeast

• southeast

• southwest

• northwest

Which of the following is the correct label for #8 on the compass rose?

• northeast

• southeast

• southwest

• northwest