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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of a map's key (also called a legend)?
To explain the history of the map
To figure out the distance from one place to another
To identify the meaning of symbols on the map
To shampoo your hair, rinse, and repeat
- 2. Multiple Choice
What does a map's scale help the reader do?
Find out how much the map weighs
Determine the distance from one point to another
Understand the meaning of the map's symbols
Dance the night away
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which feature of a map shows directions east, west, north and south?
Scale
Title
Compass Rose
Legend
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does the title of a map tell the reader?
What the map is about (the topic of the map)
The distance the map covers
The name of the cartogtrpaher
That Mr. Scully is the bomb-diggity
- 5. Multiple ChoiceItems such as small shapes or drawings on a map used to represent real objects are called ____________________.LatitudeSymbolsParallelsEmojis
- 6. Multiple Choice
The center line of latitude, measured at 0 degrees, is the ________________.
Prime Meridian
Legend
Boiling Point
Equator
- 7. Multiple Choice
What do physical maps show?
The features people have created, such as cities, states, provinces, territories, and countries.
Landforms and bodies of water found in particular areas
Certain information (climate, population, languages, etc.) about a place or region
Directions to PE class
- 8. Multiple Choice
What do political maps show?
The features people have created, such as cities, states, provinces, territories, and countries.
Landforms and bodies of water found in particular areas
Certain information (climate, population, languages, etc.) about a place or region
Directions to making sense of politics
- 9. Multiple Choice
How do Supreme Court decisions affect the U.S. Constitution?
They can modify the framework of the Constitution.
They can lead to changes in the original parchment of the Constitution.
They can change the way the Constitution is interpreted.
They can directly bring about amendments to the Constitution.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Is it possible to make changes to the U.S. Constitution?
No, it has not been changed since it was ratified in 1789.
Yes, if the President proposes a change and Congress approves it.
Yes, if two-thirds of both houses of Congress approve the proposal AND if three-fourths of states ratify the amendment.
Yes, if the President proposes a change, the Supreme Court approves it, two-thirds of Congress approve and the American electorate ratifies it through popular vote.
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