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K-4 -- Alternative Geography Assessment Items The Cities Of Norland Below is a map of Norland, an imaginary island country. The dots on the map show the locations of two cities and one village. Marquis is the largest city on the map with a population of one million people. Diaz is the second largest city. It has a population of 100,000 people. Juarez is the third largest city with a population of 1,000. Study the map of Norland and predict where each of these places is located. Write the name of the place next to the dot on the map. Then in the space provided below, give reasons why each place is located where you have placed it. Classification: Nat. Std. 4, KS 3; State Std. 17 C