Features of a Map
Flags of Countries
Types of Maps
World Landmarks
State Capitals
100

This feature explains what the symbols on a map mean.

What is a legend (or key)?

100

This country's flag has 50 stars on it. 


What is the United States of America?

100

This type of map shows directions to treasure. 

What is a treasure map?

100

This famous clock tower is located in London, England.

What is Big Ben?

100

Sacramento is the capital of this state, home to Hollywood and Silicon Valley.

What is California?

200

This shows the directions on a map, usually pointing to North.

What is a compass? 

200

This country's flag has a red maple leaf on a white background with red borders.

What is Canada?

200

This type of map shows the physical features of an area, including mountains and valleys.

 What is a topographic map?

200

This ancient wonder of the world is located in Giza, Egypt.

What are the Pyramids?

200

This state capital shares its name with a famous president and is the capital of Nebraska. 

What is Lincoln?

300

These imaginary lines on a map run from the North Pole to the South Pole.

What are lines of longitude?

300

The flag of this country has a yellow crescent moon and five stars on a red background.

What is China?

300

A map that shows the distribution of weather patterns or climatic conditions.

What is a climate map?

300

This is where the summer 2024 Olympics were held.  

What is Paris, France?

300

This "Mile High City" is the capital of Colorado.

What is Denver?

400

This tells you how the distance on the map relates to real-world distance.

What is scale?

400

This country's flag features a white cross on a red background.

What is Switzerland?

400

This kind of map shows the political boundaries between countries and states.

What is a political map?

400

This ancient Incan city is located high in the Andes Mountains of Peru.

What is Machu Picchu?

400

This capital is the southernmost of the contiguous United States

What is Tallahassee? (Capital of Florida)

500

This line on a map runs horizontally at 0 degrees latitude.

What is the equator?

500
This country's flag has a picture of a hawk eating a snake and is green, white ,and red. 

What is Mexico?

500

A map that shows the distribution of natural resources in an area.

What is a resource map?

500

This statue is found in New York City and was gifted to us by France.  

What is the statue of Liberty 

500

This state capital is the westernmost in the contiguous United States.


What is Olympia? (Capital of Washington)

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