States that Border NY
Map of NY
Compass Rose/Directions
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Part 2
100

What is the state that borders NY on the East and touches the LI sound?

Connecticut

100

What is the river that runs north and south on the eastern part of NY?

Hudson River

100

The direction to the left

West

100

A 3D model of the Earth shaped like a sphere

Globe

100

A book of maps

Atlas

200

What state borders NY on the south and is closest to NYC?

New Jersey

200

What s the body of water north of LI that also hit Connecticut?

The Long Island Sound

200

The direction to the right

East

200

You use this to understand symbols on a map

Key

200

A picture on the map that stands for something real

Symbol

300

What is the Northern most state that borders NY on the East?

Vermont

300

What is the mountain range that is in the northern part of NY?

Adirondack Mountains

300

What helps us find directions on a map?

Compass Rose

300

Half of the Earth

Hemisphere

300

It can tell you the distance between 2 towns

Map Scale

400

What state borders NY on the East and is in between Connecticut and Vermont?

Massachusetts

400

What lake is on the western part of NY and touches Canada?

Lake Erie

400

What are the direction North, East, South and West?

Cardinal Directions

400

It is found at 0 degrees longitude

Prime Meridian 

400

It shows boundaries, capitals and cities

Political Map

500

What is the western most state that borders NY on the south?

Pennsylvania

500

What is the capital of NY that is located near the Hudson River?

Albany

500

What are the directions northeast, northwest, southeast and southwest

Intermediate Directions

500

It is found at 0 degrees latitude 

Equator

500

It shows landforms, water and elevations

Physical Map

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