Unit 1 Review

Where people live in the city

• Rural

• Urban

• Climate

• Map Key

A map that shows natural land forms such as river, lakes, mountains, oceans, valleys

• Political Map

• General Purpose Map

• Physical Map

• Special Purpose Map

A code that explains the limes, symbols and colors used on a map

• Map Key

• Metropolitan Area

• Compass Rose

• Scale Bar

New York City is the ________ city in the United States.

• Coolest

• Dirtiest

• highest populated

• lowest crime rate

Every ________ years, the United States takes a census.

• 5

• 1

• 20

• 10

Where do a majority of the United States population live?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which physical feature is circled on the map?

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Great Lakes

• Great Basin

• Death Valley

Which physical feature is located east of Mexico and west of Florida's coastline? (see image)

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Great Lakes

• Great Basin

• Gulf of Mexico

What is the equator?

• A hot place where kangaroos live.

• An area where you can do a lot of winter sports.

• The equator is an imaginary line that splits the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres.

Mountains are an example of a physical feature. What is the largest mountain range in the United States?

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Sierra Nevadas

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Great Plains