Types of Maps

What type of map shows physical features?

• physical map

• political map

• population density map

• resource map

What type of map shows the boundaries, or borders, between countries or states?

• physical map

• political map

• thematic map

• population density map

What type of map shows the boundaries, or borders from the past?

• political map

• historical map

• resource map

• product map

What type of map shows information about a specific topic or theme?

• thematic map

• political map

• resource map

• none of these

Which type of map shows how many people live in a certain area?

• population density map

• resource map

• physical map

• political map

Which type of map shows the natural resources of an area?

• political map

• thematic map

• resource/product map

• historical map

What kind of map is shown above?

• political map

• historical map

• resource/product map

• super map

This map shows what the United States looked like in 1817. What kind of map is it?

• thematic

• historical

• political

• physical

What kind of map is shown?

• climate

• physical

• historical

• ocean

This map shows how many people live in each country. What kind of map is it?

• thematic

• political

• population density

• historical