Geographer's Answer Sheet

for

And They Came to the StreetsThat Were Paved With Gold

Use the scale on one of the map websites to determine China's approximate height and width (in miles).

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What is the compass direction that best describes the Guangdong province in China?

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What body of water is closest to the Guangdong province?

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How far is it from Canton (Guangzhou), China to San Francisco, California?

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Describe the route that a Chinese immigrant would take to get from the Guangdong province of China to San Francisco, California.

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