Maps
Explains what the symbols on a map mean.
Key, or Legend
A person who leaves their homeland to move to a new place permanently.
immigrant
This woman is known as the mother of the American Civil Rights Movement.
Rosa Parks
What is the country from "Rickshaw Girl"?
Bangladesh
Shows north, south, east, and west on a map.
Compass Rose
A person who moves from one place to another, but not permanently.
migrant
Made up of The Supreme Court and all smaller federal courts, this branch of government interprets the laws.
The Judicial Branch
North America
Type of map that shows the landscape and geography of an area.
Physical Map
An earthquake causing a family to leave their homeland is an example of this type of cause of immigration.
Push Factor
Also known as Congress, this branch of government writes the laws.
The Legislative Branch
What country has an ancient, giant stone wall along its' border?
China (The Great Wall of China)
Type of map that shows borders of countries and states.
Political Map
Getting married to a person who lives in a different place and moving there is an example of this type of cause of immigration.
Pull Factor
Headed by the President, this branch of government enforces the laws.
The Executive Branch
Asia
Explains distances on a map.
Scale
The place in The United States where immigrants were processed to enter the country legally during the first waves of immigration.
Ellis Island
This document establishes the rights of U.S. citizens and the rules, limits, and expectations of the government.
The Constitution
What country has the Nile River?
Egypt
A spherical map is called what?
a globe
The shared characteristics of a group of people, including their language, beliefs, customs, and traditions.
Culture
The first ten amendments of The Constitution are called what?
The Bill of Rights
What continent has the most countries?
Africa (54 countries)