Parts of a Map
This part tells the cardinal directions.
What is a compass?
An area has religious freedom.
What is a pull factor?
Colorado is _______ of Kansas
What is west?
Invisible lines running east and west around the globe.
What are lines of latitude?
Three major cities in the northeast.
(Any 3) What are Buffalo, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Richmond, DC, Annapolis, Trenton, New York, Boston, and Augusta?
This part is a simple picture that represents something on a map.
What is a symbol?
A war is occurring in an area.
What is a push factor?
The cardinal directions.
What are North, East, South, and West?
The unit of measurement for latitude and longitude.
What are degrees?
Four states in the midwest.
(Any 4) What are North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, or Ohio?
This part shows physical or political "lines" separating areas.
What are borders or boundaries?
There are not enough jobs and wages are low.
What are push factors?
California is _________ of Washington.
What is south?
Invisible lines running north and south around the globe.
What are lines of longitude?
Reasons people would move to the southeast.
Answers may vary.
This part describes the theme or subject of a map.
What is the title?
A reason to leave a place and move to a new location.
What is a push factor?
South Dakota is ________ of Oklahoma.
What is north?
The two hemispheres we live in.
What are the northern and western hemispheres?
The two most populated regions with 75 million people living in each.
What are the west and southeast?
This part tells you what the symbols represent on a map.
What is the key or legend?
A positive factor about a place that makes people want to move there.
What are pull factors?
The intermediate directions.
What are northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest?
An intersection on the grid of latitude and longitude.
What are coordinates?
The 5 regions of the US.
What are the west, southwest, southeast, midwest, and northeast?