Social Scientists
Map Skills
People of the United States
Contributions
Miscellaneous
100
Social scientists study this.
What is how people live in groups?
100
Driving to California you would need this kind of map.
What is a road map?
100
These people were the first to settle in the Americas.
What is the Native Americans?
100
African Americans worked hard for all Americans with this contribution.
What is equal rights for all Americans?
100
This is the government's main job.
What is to make and carry out rules?
200
An economist would look for this.
What is the way people use resources to meet their needs?
200
Longitude and latitude are imaginary lines used to show this.
What is the exact location of places on Earth?
200
These people were brought to the Americas against their will.
What is the African Americans?
200
Asian Americans worked hard to build these 3 "contributions" in the West.
What is railroads, farms and factories?
200
Using your interactive desk map provide the average rainfall for Pennsylvania.
What is between 32 and 96 inches?
300
Natural features of Earth's surface.
What is what is most interesting to a geographer?
300
This is used to show you what the symbols on a map stand for.
What is a map key?
300
Many Latinos are descendents of settlers who came from this country.
What is Spain?
300
A major contribution from the European Americans (think of 1776).
What is a democratic government?
300
Using your interactive desk map provide the range of elevation for Pennsylvania.
What is 0 to 5,000 feet?
400
A historian is a social scientist who asks...
What is what happened when?
400
This directional symbol is included on most maps.
What is a compass rose?
400
Americans whose ancestors came from China, Japan, Korea and the Philippines are known as...
What is Asian Americans?
400
Latino Americans are known for this major contribution.
What is cowboys and cattle ranching?
400
Using your interactive desk map provide the population range for Pennsylvania.
What is from 50 to over 250 people per square mile?
500
This social scientist would be interested in the November election.
What is a political scientist?
500
The number of different regions in the United States.
What is 5?
500
The people who formed the United States in 1776 were mostly...
What is European Americans?
500
Thanksgiving was first celebrated by this group of people.
What is the Native Americans?
500
Using your interactive desk map provide the lines of latitude and longitude for locating Pennsylvania.
What is between 40 and 45 degrees north latitude and between 75 and 80 degrees west longitude?
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