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Map Key and Features

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Map Key is...

a)

Shows the cardinal directions on a map.

b)

Uses symbols, colors, and images to represent important places or landmarks on a map

c)

Something you use to unlock the door

2.

What is a City?

a)

A small town with 200 people or less

b)

A Large Town

c)

A Subdivision

3.

What City do we live in?

a)

Bolingbrook

b)

Will County

c)

Joliet

d)

Gompers

4.

What is the Capital City of Illinois?

a)

Chicago

b)

Bloomington

c)

Springfield

5.

The Most important city or town of a country or region and usually the seat of the government is called the:

a)

Capital City

b)

Country

c)

County

d)

Town

6.

Landforms are the natural physical features on Earth

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What is an example of a Landform?

a)

Mountains

b)

Rivers

c)

Lakes

d)

ALL THREE

8.

The Ration of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground is called:

a)

The Map Scale

b)

The Compass Rose

c)

The Map Key

9.

The Border between two different Countries is called:

a)

County Line

b)

City Limit

c)

International Border

10.

The Two Countries that Border the USA are:

a)

England and France

b)

Mexico and Canada

c)

Alaska and Hawaii

11.

The Cardinal Directions are:

a)

North, South, East, and West

b)

Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast

c)

Right and Left

12.

The Intermediate Directions are:

a)

North and South

b)

East and West

c)

Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast

d)

Right and Left

13.

What does Contiguous Mean?

a)

Sharing an edge or boundary

b)

Not connected in anyway

14.

Which two states are not contiguous in the United States?

a)

Florida and Maine

b)

California and New Mexico

c)

Mexico and Canada

d)

Hawaii and Alaska