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SS Unit 1 Leap Practice

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following best describes the landmark shown in this picture?

a)

The Capitol Building

b)

The White House

c)

The Cabildo

d)

The Superdome

2.

A place that has a lot of people with large buildings can best be described as which of the following?

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

d)

Country

3.

Based on the map, what resource would be most important to the people of Louisiana who live in the southern coastal regions?

a)

freshwater

b)

saltwater

c)

freshwater fish

d)

saltwater fish

4.

What geographic feature is highlighted on the map?

a)

Red River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Sabine River

d)

Pearl River

5.

Which type of map would you use to locate Louisiana’s major cities?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Population Map

d)

Resource Map

6.

Jane is driving from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge. What direction would she be driving?

a)

North

b)

Southwest

c)

Northeast

d)

South

7.

Based on the map what does each region represent?

a)

state

b)

town

c)

country

d)

parish

8.

King Cakes were brought to New Orleans by the French. Which of the following best explains why the French have a major influence on Louisiana culture?

a)

Many people speak French in Louisiana.

b)

The French were the first to settle in Louisiana.

c)

The French allowed the Spanish to rule Louisiana.

d)

The French traded with the people of New Orleans.

9.

Based on the images, which best describes the differences between these two symbols?

a)

They are different birds.

b)

One bird lives most of its life by the water.

c)

They both have a special meaning to people

d)

One is a state bird the other is a national bird.

10.

In what grid location is Houma?

a)

F4

b)

E1

c)

C2

d)

E4