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Worksheet titled "Using a map for directions" featuring a U.S. map and questions about state locations and directions.

A colorful map of the United States with states labeled, used for a geography worksheet on using directions.

A colorful map of the United States with states labeled, used for a geography worksheet on using directions.

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Question 1:


You are standing in Michigan and you go 1 state south, what state are you in now?

- Michigan is located in the upper Midwest region of the United States.
- Moving south from Michigan means going to the state directly below it.
- The state directly south of Michigan is Indiana.

Answer: Indiana

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Question 2:


You are in Ohio and walk 2 states south, what state are you in now?

- Ohio is located in the Midwest region of the United States.
- Moving south from Ohio:
- The first state south of Ohio is Kentucky.
- The second state south of Ohio is West Virginia.

Answer: West Virginia

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Question 3:


You are in Tennessee and you walk 1 state north, what state are you now in?

- Tennessee is located in the southeastern part of the United States.
- Moving north from Tennessee means going to the state directly above it.
- The state directly north of Tennessee is Kentucky.

Answer: Kentucky

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Question 4:


You are in Florida and you walk 1 state north then 1 state east, what state are you in now?

- Florida is located in the southeastern part of the United States.
- Moving north from Florida means going to the state directly above it.
- The state directly north of Florida is Georgia.
- From Georgia, moving east means going to the state directly to the right.
- The state directly east of Georgia is South Carolina.

Answer: South Carolina

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Question 5:


What is the green state right below New York?

- New York is located in the northeastern part of the United States.
- The state directly below New York is Pennsylvania.
- Pennsylvania is colored green on the map.

Answer: Pennsylvania

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Question 6:


You are in Virginia and walk 1 state northwest, what state are you in now?

- Virginia is located in the southeastern part of the United States.
- Moving northwest from Virginia means going diagonally up and to the left.
- The state directly northwest of Virginia is West Virginia.

Answer: West Virginia

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Question 7:


Four states have the words "north" and "south" in their name, what are those states?

- The states that include the words "north" and "south" in their names are:
1. North Dakota
2. South Dakota
3. North Carolina
4. South Carolina

Answer: North Dakota, South Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina

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Question 8:


I’m the only state that begins with the letter "D," what state am I?

- The only state that begins with the letter "D" is Delaware.

Answer: Delaware

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Final Answers:


1. Indiana
2. West Virginia
3. Kentucky
4. South Carolina
5. Pennsylvania
6. West Virginia
7. North Dakota, South Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina
8. Delaware

Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{1. Indiana, 2. West Virginia, 3. Kentucky, 4. South Carolina, 5. Pennsylvania, 6. West Virginia, 7. North Dakota, South Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, 8. Delaware}
}
\]
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