Features of a Map
Flags of Countries
Types of Maps
World Landmarks
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?

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?

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 yellow 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?

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?

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