Exploring the United States Chapter Review Practice

What does the title of a map indicate?

• The compass rose of the map

• The scale of the map

• The legend of the map

• The subject of the map

What does the legend on a map explain?

• The landforms and features

• The latitude and longitude lines

• The symbols used on the map

• The climate of the area

What part of a map compares a distance on the map to a distance in the real world?

• Title

• Legend

• Scale

• Inset Map

• Compass Rose

What is the purpose of an inset map?

• To compare distances on the map

• To show the direction on the map

• To explain the legend on the map

• To provide a smaller map within a larger one

What part of a map is a direction marker, that shows the directions on a map?

• Title

• Legend

• Inset Map

• Scale

• Compass Rose

What type of line measures east to west, but runs North to South?

• Latitude

• Longitude

Which line measures North and South but runs East and West?

• Latitude lines

• Longitude lines

What is a special line of Latitude called?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Relativity

• Parallel

What is a special line of Longitude called?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Relativity

• Parallel

Where would you find the Appalachian Mountains?

• In the East

• In the Middle

• In the West