Places on a Map
What are the 7 largest bodies of land called?
continents
What continent is Italy located in?
Europe
What is a smaller map set within the border of a larger one?
Inset Map
Mrs. Alexander is an example of a ______ noun.
Proper Noun
What does Washington D.C. stand for?
District of Columbia
What direction is New York from Texas?
Northeast
What country AND continent did Annie Moore live on?
Ireland, Europe
What is a directional arrow that shows cardinal and/or intermediate directions.
Compass rose
Common nouns are not _________
capitalized.
Which of the seven continents is the largest?
Asia
A line that separates 2 countries, states or cities from one another on a map is called a...
Border
What is the name of the country that you live in?
United States
What is a border between countries?
International Border
A noun that names a group.
Collective Noun
Which of the four oceans is the largest?
Pacific
An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole of Earth at 0 degrees longitude.
Prime Meridian
Where is the United States Capitol located?
Washington D.C.
What is a map that shows human-made features such as borders, states, and countries?
Political Map
The type of noun that shows ownership.
Possessive Noun.
What two states do not border any other states?
Hawaii and Alaska
What hemisphere do you live on?
Northern and Western Hemisphere
What continent do you live on?
North America
Lines that are the same distance apart; lines that never meet or cross.
Parallel Lines
Army, class, team, and school are examples of ______ nouns.
Collective Nouns
What are the intermediate directions?
NE, NW, SE, SW