United States Facts
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What is the state abbreviation for Montana
MT
How many continents are there?
7
What the map is showing.
What does it mean to be a U.S. Territory?
It means that the United States helps protect them but they are not a state.
What County is our school in?
Pinal County
MO
What Countries are in North America?
Canada
United States
Mexico
What is the legend on the map and what does it tell you?
It is the key. It tells you the meaning of the different symbols on the map.
What are the U.S. Territories?
American Samoa
Puerto Rico
Guam
Virgin Islands
What Country do we live in?
The United States
What is the state abbreviation for Minnesota?
MN
Which Continent is the United States located in?
North America
What is the map scale?
What are the 2 non-contiguous states?
Alaska
Hawaii
What State do we live in?
Arizona
What is the state abbreviation for Massachusetts
MA
What are the 5 major Oceans?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Which way does Longitude run? Which way does Latitude run?
Longitude is West and East. Latitude is North and South.
What is the difference between contiguous states and noncontinuous states?
Contiguous states are attached with another states as their boarder. Noncontinuous states are not attached to another states.
Who is the President and the Vice President of the United States?
Donald Trump and Mike Pence
Name the 7 continents.
Africa
North America
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Asia
Australia
Using this chart, give me the degrees for Shanghai
30 degrees North, 120 degrees East
What does GIS stand for and what is an example of a GIS?
Geographic Information System. A GPS like Google Maps, is an example of GIS.