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Map Skills

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The compass rose is...

a)

is a landmark in San Francisco, California.

b)

a tool that shows you distance on a map.

c)

a tool to show direction on a map.

d)

a pretty flower.

2.

The cardinal directions include all but...

a)

North

b)

West

c)

Southeast

d)

East

3.

How many states are in the United States of America?

a)

53

b)

40

c)

13

d)

50

4.

The intermediate directions include all but

a)

North

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Northwest

5.

Another name for map key is...

a)

map scale

b)

map pictures

c)

map borders

d)

map legend

6.

A map key shows...

a)

distance

b)

direction

c)

symbols

d)

codes

7.

A map scale is like a...

a)

dictionary

b)

ruler

c)

picture

d)

code

8.

Symbol means...

a)

something people do year after year.

b)

the direction that you will travel.

c)

is an object or picture that stands for something else.

d)

a tool on a map that shows distance.

9.

A U.S. landmark that is located in New York and is a symbol for freedom and opportunity.

a)

The Willis Tower

b)

The Bald Eagle

c)

The Grand Canyon

d)

The Statue of Liberty

10.

This is a U.S. landmark is located in South Dakota. It has the face of 4 presidents carved into the side of a mountain.

a)

The Statue of Liberty

b)

Mount Rushmore

c)

The Grand Canyon

d)

The Golden Gate Bridge

11.

This U. S. landmark is located in Chicago, Illinois. It is tallest building in Chicago.

a)

The Statue of Liberty

b)

The Golden Gate Bridge

c)

The Willis Tower

d)

The Grand Canyon

12.

A canyon is...

a)

a bridge over a large body of water.

b)

a tall mountain.

c)

a deep narrow valley with steep sides.

d)

a man-made tower.

13.

The following are symbols of The United States of America except...

a)

The Bald Eagle

b)

The American Flag

c)

The Liberty Bell

d)

a philly cheesesteak

14.

A tradition is

a)

something that you do year after year

b)

a symbol on a map

c)

an object or picture that means something else.

d)

an instrument

15.

The third grade teachers are the following except...

a)

Mrs. Hartert

b)

Mrs. Michaels

c)

Mrs. Maguire

d)

Mrs. Miller