Our first Social Studies test is Thursday!

Students need to know:
How to read a map (Key, Scale, Compass)
Absolute and Relative location
Natural Resources
Countries that surround US
Bodies of water that surround US
Mountain ranges in US
The Great Lakes
Ways rivers flow according to the Continental Divide
Urban and Rural
Longitude and Latitude
Inlets and Lakes
Population Density
Immigration and Migration



Extra Credit:
Research immigration in the mid-1800s and answer the questions.
1. Where were most immigrants from?
2. Why did they leave their homeland?
3. What culture did they bring with them?
Questions need to be thoroughly answered (1 paragraph each) to receive the full 10 points.