C1. Map Analysis Worksheet
1. TYPE OF MAP (Underline one):
Raised relief
map
Topographic
map
Political map
Contour-line map
Natural resource
map
Military
map
Bird's-eye view
Artifact map
Satellite
photograph/mosaic
Pictograph
Weather
map
Other ( )
2. UNIQUE PHYSICAL QUALITIES OF THE MAP (Check one or more):
____ Compass ____ Handwritten
____ Date ____ Notations ____
Scale ____ Name of mapmaker ____ Title
____ Legend (key) ____ Other
3. DATE OF MAP:
4. CREATOR OF THE MAP:
5. WHERE WAS THE MAP PRODUCED?
6. MAP INFORMATION
A. List three things in this map that you think are important:
1. _____________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________
B. Why do you think this map was drawn?
C. What evidence in the map suggests why is was drawn?
D. What information does the map add to the textbook's account of this
event?
E. Does the information in this map support or contradict information
that you have read about this event? Explain.
F. Write a question to the mapmaker that is left unanswered by this map.
Designed and developed by the Education Staff, National Archives and
Records Administration, Washington, DC 20408.
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