Lesson 2: Finding Places in the United States Review

What are cardinal directions?

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• North, South, East

• North & West

• North, South, West, & East

How many states are in the United States of America?

• 36

• 12

• 50

• 25

What does the Statue of Liberty Stand for?

• freedom

• nature

• presidents

• travel

The Willis Tower is ________________.

• is on a small island in New York City.

• is the tallest building in Chicago.

• shows the faces of four U.S. presidents.

• crosses the entrance to San Francisco Bay.

Which of these is a neighborhood tradition?

• families gather for a picnic every year in June.

• families ask the city to fix the broken sidewalk.

• Families work together to cut down a dead tree.

• families stay inside most of the time in the winter.

Which of these is NOT a symbol of the United States?

• the American eagle

• the American flag

• the Liberty Bell

• a cougar

Why are all states similar?

• They are all the same size.

• They all have the same weather.

• They are ll near oceans.

• They all have communities.

You can use _____________ to figure out the DISTANCE on a map.

• cardinal direction

• compass rose

• map key

• scale

Where are the Everglades?

• California

• Florida

• South Dakota

• New York

What is Mount Rushmore?

• mountain carved with the faces of four U.S. presidents

• he highest mountain in the United States

• he statue in New York City that stands for freedom

• the tallest building in the United States