A Map Skills Flashcard

Front

The western hemisphere is created by cutting the earth in half along the __________.

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

Which is an example of a relative location?

Back

east of Mississippi

Front

What type of map is shown in the above image? Options: thematic map, mental map, political map, physical map

Back

political map

Front

What is the relative location of Louisiana?

Back

East of Texas

Front

What state is located west of Utah?

Back

Nevada

Front

What state lies in the northeast corner of the USA?

Back

Maine

Front

What direction are you traveling if you leave from Ohio and drive to Oklahoma?

Back

Southwest

Front

What continent is south of Europe?

Back

Africa

Front

What ocean is east of Asia?

Back

Pacific Ocean

Front

If you traveled west from Europe, what continent would you be in? Options: Asia, North America, Africa, Australia

Back

North America