Vocabulary
Compass
Communities
Missouri
Border States
100

What is a globe?

A model of the Earth shaped like a sphere

100

What are the cardinal directions? 

north south east west
100
Describe an urban community.

city, crowded, subways, trains

100

What state do we live in? 

Missouri

100

What state is above Missouri?

iowa

200

What is a compass?

A symbol on a map that shows the four cardinal directions
200

What are the eight directions on the compass?

north northeast east southeast south southwest west northwest

200

Describe a rural community.

country, farm, crops

200

What river runs through Missouri?

Missouri River

200

What state is below Missouri?

Arkansas

300

What is an atlas?

A book of maps

300

Draw a compass with all 8 directions. 

north northeast east southeast south southwest west northwest

300

Describe a suburban community.

many houses, busses, schools, in between rural and urban

300

What are the two big cities in Missouri?

Kansas City and St. Louis
300
What state is west of Missouri?

Kansas

400

What is a map key?

A list of explaining what the symbols on a map stand for

400
Give one difference between urban and rural communities. 

city vs. country

skyscrapers vs. farm 

400

What's the capital of Missouri?

Jefferson City

400

What state is east of Missouri?

Illinois or Tennesse

500
What is a region? 

An area of land in which places are the same in one or more ways

500

What type of community is Moberly? 

rural or suburban

500

What river runs along the side of Missouri?

Mississippi River

500

What are all 8 border states for Missouri?

iowa illinois kentucky tennessee arkansas oklahoma kansas nebraska

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