Primary Source Analysis

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TYPE OF MAP (Check one):

Raised Relief map Bird's-eye map

Topographic map Artifact map

Political map Satellite photograph/mosaic

Contour-line map Pictograph Natural resource map Weather map Military map Other

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UNIQUE PHYSICAL QUALITIES OF THE MAP (Check one or more): Compass Name of mapmaker Handwritten Title

Date Legend (key)

Notations Other

Scale

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DATE OF MAP:

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CREATOR OF THE MAP:

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WHERE WAS THE MAP PRODUCED?

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MAP INFORMATION

A. List three things in this map that you think are important.

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B. Why do you think this map was drawn?

C. What evidence in the map suggests why it was drawn?

D.. What information does this 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.