Compass Rose and Legend CH.1
Directions A compass rose shows directions on a map.Many maps use symbols for roads, campgrounds, airports, forests, and cities. A legend, or map key, tells what symbols stand for.On the map of an army fort, find the compass rose and the legend. Use them to answer the questions, either true or false. 1. There are 2 roads leading to the parade grounds. true false 2. The officers' quarters are on the south side of the parade grounds. true false 3. If you were at Sulter's Store, you would go north to the storehouse. true false 4. You can get medical treatment at the fort. true false 5. There is a building where bread can be baked at the fort. true false 6. The river flows north and south. true false 7. The army barracks are on the south side of the fort. true false 8. The railroad track runs south of the officers' club. true false 9. To get from the hospital to the guardhouse, you go north. true false 10. There are no forests around the fort. true false 11. All the buildings surround the parade grounds. true false 12. There is an Indian village on the east side of the fort. true false 13. The river is north of the pond. true false 14. The bakery is closer to the storehouse than it is to the officers' club. true false 15. The army barracks are next to the bakers and Sulter's Store. true false