Social Studies QA#2

Use the map scale to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Odessa.

What city is the most northern city in Texas?

Using the legend on the map, what is the capital of Texas?

This is a map of the Lincoln Park Zoo.

What is the distance from the Penguin exhibit to the Children's Zoo?

This is a photo of the Hoover Dam.

The Hoover Dam is an example of how people _____ their environment.

Below is an map of the United States.

Using the legend on the map, what is the National capital?

Read the timeline. Then answer the question.

Jacques Cartier sailed the St. Lawrence River one _________________ before Jean Nicolet explored Lake

Michigan.

Sam wants to travel from Houston to Dallas. Which direction would he travel?

Read the passage.

The reader can conclude that ____.

A mayor is the leader of which type of government?

What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

Amy wants to travel from Houston to Odessa. Which direction will she travel?