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Maps and Geography (SOL 2.11a and 2.11b)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What color is water when shown on most maps?

a)

Green

b)

Blue

c)

Brown

d)

Red

2.

Part 1: Maps and Geography (SOL 2.11a and 2.11b) 2. Circle the three oceans that border North America:

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

3.

Circle North America on the map below.

a)

Circle North America on the map below.

b)

Circle South America on the map below.

c)

Circle Europe on the map below.

d)

Circle Africa on the map below.

4.

Land on maps is usually colored _________ or _________.

a)

Green or Brown

b)

Blue or Red

c)

Yellow or Purple

d)

Black or White

e)

Orange or Pink

5.

Name one country in North America besides the United States:

a)

Canada

b)

Brazil

c)

China

d)

Australia

6.

Which symbol should be placed on the location of the Rocky Mountains on the map of the United States?

a)

A triangle

b)

A smiley face

c)

A star

d)

A square

7.

Indigenous people have lived in North America for (check one):

a)

10 years

b)

100 years

c)

Thousands of years

d)

5 years

8.

Indigenous people of the Eastern Woodlands used __________________________ to build homes and also used them to build ___________________________.

a)

trees, canoes

b)

stones, baskets

c)

clay, pottery

d)

grass, clothing

9.

Indigenous people of the Southwest built homes from ___________________________.

a)

clay

b)

wood

c)

stone

d)

grass

10.

Indigenous people of the Plains lived in ___________________________ so they could move easily.

a)

teepees

b)

igloos

c)

cabins

d)

castles

11.

Why did Indigenous people in different areas live in different types of homes?

a)

They liked different colors

b)

They had different resources and climates where they lived

c)

They didn't know how to build the same homes

d)

They wanted to be different from each other

12.

What does it mean that tribal nations are sovereign?

a)

They can govern themselves

b)

They must follow all state rules

c)

They cannot make their own choices

d)

They are very old

13.

Circle ONE way Indigenous people's lives are different today than in the past:

a)

They use modern tools and technology

b)

They still live in teepees only

c)

They don't live in North America anymore

d)

They don't have their own governments

14.

Draw ONE natural resource Indigenous people of the Eastern Woodlands might have used. Write what they used it for.

a)

This resource is a: wood. They used it for: building homes and making tools.

b)

This resource is a: gold. They used it for: making jewelry and coins.

c)

This resource is a: oil. They used it for: fueling lamps and vehicles.

d)

This resource is a: diamonds. They used it for: trading and making ornaments.

15.

Draw ONE artifact that the Indigenous people of the Plains might have used. Write what they used it for.

a)

This resource is a: buffalo hide. They used it for: making clothing and shelter.

b)

This resource is a: seashell. They used it for: making jewelry and tools.

c)

This resource is a: birch bark canoe. They used it for: transportation on rivers.

d)

This resource is a: obsidian blade. They used it for: hunting and cutting.