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| If a map scale shows that 1 inch equals 400 miles, what would 2 1/2 inches equal? | 1,000 miles |
| What is the capital of the only state that is outside of the North American continent and that is also the southernmost state? | Honolulu |
| What country controls the Falkland Islands off the coast of South America? | United Kingdom |
| What is the capital of Alabama? | Montgomery |
| What large bay is located north of Lake Superior in Canada? | Hudson Bay |
| What is an isthmus? | a narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land |
| Which hemisphere has more water, the Southern or Northern? | Southern |
| The Atlantic Ocean touches what five continents? | North America, South America, Africa, Antarctica, Europe |
| If you were traveling from Colorado to Mississippi, would your elevation be increasing or decreasing? | decreasing |
| Look at a physical map of Europe. Would you be more above sea level in Spain or England? | Spain |
| Which hemisphere has more water, the Eastern or Western? | Western |
| Central America lies between Mexico and South America. How many countries are in Central America? | seven |
| Many times a map scale will show distances in both miles and _________. | kilometers |
| Which southeastern state has a capital named Richmond? | Virginia |
| Which one of the Great Lakes is entirely in the United States? | Lake Michigan |
| The needle on a compass always points to what pole? | North Pole |
| What is the capital of the state whose neighbors are Coorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and Arizona? | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Name a large bay found between Maryland and Virginia. | Chesapeake Bay |
| In which direction would you be headed if you were going from the South Pole to Australia? | North |
| If you wanted to find how far an inch on a map represented in actual distance, where would you look? | key or legend/scale |
| Is the capital of Nebraska in a mountain range? If so, which one? | No |
| What state has higher elevations, Arizona or Louisiana? | Arizona |
| Through which three countinents does the Tropic of Cancer pass? | North America, Africa, Asia |
