Map Symbols
Regions of America
Settlements
Oceans and Lakes
States and Capitals
100

A four pointed symbol which shows where North, South, East and West are.

What is a Compass?

100

Shipping and Trading are the biggest thing this region does is also where Washington D.C is.

What is Mid-Atlantic Region?

100

This settlement type is a dense city area, and usually leans more democratic in its voting.

What is Urban?

100

This ocean runs on the east coast

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

100

Capital Talahasee

What is Florida?

200

A list of a set of symbols used on a map to represent something else. Sometimes referred to as a Key.

What is a Legend?

200

Agriculture and Oil are the biggest parts of this region is where Florida is.

What is the Southeast Region?

200

This settlement type is in between cities and farmland and is politically mixed.

What is Suburban?

200

This Ocean sits on the west coast of America.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

200

Capital: Austin

What is Texas?

300

A representation of distances on a map.

What is a Scale?

300

This region is where a majority of the worlds banking establishment is.

What is the Northeast Region?

300

This settlement type is farmland and open land, and usually votes more Republican.

What is Rural?

300

This place sits on the west coast of Florida, and borders Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama.

What is the Gulf of Mexico?

300

State New York

What is Albany?

400

The names of the invisible horizontal and vertical lines on a map.

What is Latitude and Longitude?

400

The largest region by total land.

What is the West region?

400

Settlements are affected by these factors.

What is climate, access to water, economic oppurtunity, ability to trade, and previous populations?

400

The 5 Lakes that border Canada and us are.

What are the Great Lakes?

400

State California

What is Sacramento?

500

A system of horizontal and vertical lines used to locate points on a map, useful for coordinates. 

What is a Grid System?

500

The plains and Mountainous region.

What is the Rocky Mountain Region?

500

Geographic data is used by settlements to collect information on These things.

What is census data, literacy rates, election polls and demographic info?

500

The Lake in the middle of Florida.

What is Lake Okechobee?

500

Capital Boise

What is Idaho?

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