New York State Test Prep Social Studies 5 Content

This map shows the boundaries and names of all counties in New York State.

Directions: Answers these questions based on the map above and your knowledge of social studies. When finished, check your answers with the link below.

1. Would this be considered an example of a physical or political map? Why?
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2. Which county largely makes up Long Island?
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3. Name two counties that either touch Canada or are only separated by a river.
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4. Name three counties that border a Great Lake and give the name(s) of the Great Lake they border. ___________________________________________________
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