Geography

Maps

100

This type of map shows rivers, mountains, and lakes.

Physical Map

200

What type of map shows the borders of countries, cities, and states.

Political Map

300

What direction does latitude go?

Left to right

400

This type of map shows climate, population, and other statistical numbers.

Thematic map

500

This box appears on maps and is used to read information on the map.

Legend

State Capitals

100

The capital of Missouri

Jefferson City

200

The capital of the United States?

Washington DC

300

The capital of Texas

Austin

400

The capital of Oklahoma

Oklahoma City

500

The capital of California

Sacramento

Which Doesn't Belong?

100

New Hampshire, Illinois, Baltimore, Oregon, Minnesota

Baltimore (it's a CITY not a STATE)

200

Paris, England, China, Egypt, Brazil

Paris (it's a CITY, not a COUNTRY)

300

Peru, Ireland, Japan, Asia, Mexico

Asia (it's a CONTINENT not a COUNTRY)

400

London, Rome, Paris, Scotland, Berlin

Scotland (it's a COUNTRY not a CITY)

500

Phoenix, Boston, Philadelphia, Denver, Nashville

Philadelphia (it's NOT the capital of its state)

Name the Continent

100

This is the continent that Baltimore is on.

North America

200

This is the least lived on continent.

Antarctica

300

This the continent with places like England, France, and Germany.

Europe

400

This is the continent with the Sahara Desert.

Africa

500

On this continent you will find the Great Wall of China.

Asia

State Borders

100

This is the state that borders Maryland directly to the North.

Pennsylvania

200

This state borders Missouri directly to the south.

Arkansas

300

What state is the furthest south in the United States.

Florida

400

What is the largest state in the United States?

Alaska

500

This state is north of Florida.

Georgia