Map Work
Populations
Language and Religion
U.S. States & Capitals
Canada
100
It's the map element that helps you know the directions of the map.
What is the compass rose?
100
It's the approximate population of the U.S. today.
What is 330 million?
100
It is the belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?
100
It's the state and capital located farthest to the north.
What is Juneau, Alaska?
100
This Canadian province has pushed for its independence in the past.
What is Quebec?
200
It's the map feature that helps you determine distance on the map.
What is the scale?
200
It's the number of people born for every 1,000 people.
What is the birth rate?
200
This is the language of communication and trade. (the vocab word, not the actual language)
What is the lingua franca?
200
It's the U.S. state and capital that are located a "mile high".
What is Denver, Colorado?
200
It is the national capital of Canada.
What is Ottawa?
300
Even though a straight line looks like the shortest route on a flat map, ship captains and pilots take these routes for the actual fastest route.
What are great-circle routes?
300
It's the approximate population of the world today.
What is 7 billion?
300
These religions seek followers all over the world.
What are universalizing religions?
300
It's the smallest state (give me the capital too).
What is Rhode Island (Providence)?
300
This is how members of the Inuit tribe make decisions.
What is through consensus?
400
It helps identify the symbols on a map and what they represent.
What is the legend?
400
It's what you are called if you leave a country for another.
What is an emigrant?
400
These religions believe in the presence of the spirits and forces of nature.
What are animist religions?
400
It's the state and capital that is located nearest to British Columbia.
What is Olympia, Washington?
400
In the United States, our head of the executive branch is a president, but in Canada, they call him/her this.
What is prime minister?
500
It's what you call a map that is "zoomed in" on a portion of another map so it can be seen more clearly.
What is an inset map?
500
It's the vocab term for the statistical study of human populations.
What is demography?
500
It is the most practiced religion in the world.
What is Christianity?
500
This U.S. state and capital has the highest average rainfall of any of other state and capital.
What is Honolulu, Hawaii?
500
It's the name of the agreement that has allowed for free trade between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
What is NAFTA? (North American Free Trade Agreement)