Social Studies All About Maps

What are the four intermediate directions

• North east

  East west

  North west

  East south

• North east

  North west

  South east

  South west

What does a compass rose show you?

• cardinal & intermediate ideas on a map

• cardinal & intermediate direction on a map

• longitude direction on a map

Where would you look on a map to find out what the symbols mean?

• map post

• map key/legend

• cheat code

A group of people who live in the same area are known as?

• cousins

• relatives

• community

Much of the rainforest has been destroyed for what?

• wood

• plants

• animals

_____________ small versions of big things.

• Charts

• Models

• Molds

Why do you need directions on a map?

• They show us where to go

• They show us pictures to visit

• They show us the future

What are the four cardinal directions?

• North

  South

  East

  West

• North

  South

  West

  Vast

• North

  South

  Waste

  East

Who invented the compass?

• Chinese

• Americans

• Native Americans

The North Star is also known as Polaris.

• True

• False