Map Interpretation Quiz

What is the title of the map shown in the image?

• National Geographic Colonists Map

• National Origin of Colonists, 1760

• Colonists in America, 1760

• Origin of Settlers, 1760

Which color represents the English origin on the map?

• Yellow

• Green

• Purple

• Orange

What does the green color on the map indicate?

• Dutch

• African

• German

• Scottish

Which state is labeled as "N.C." on the map?

• New York

• North Carolina

• New Jersey

• New Hampshire

What is the scale of the map in miles?

• 100 miles

• 250 miles

• 500 miles

• 750 miles

Which national origin is represented by the color purple on the map?

• German

• Scotch-Irish

• Dutch

• Scottish

What projection is used for the map?

• Mercator projection

• Lambert Equal-Area projection

• Robinson projection

• Peters projection

Which state is labeled as "V.A." on the map?

• Vermont

• Virginia

• Vermont

• Virginia

What does the color pink represent on the map?

• Scottish

• German

• Scotch-Irish

• Dutch

Which ocean is labeled on the map?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean