Compass Rose - A symbol that shows all or some of the directions, Cardinal Points - Main directions. North, East, South, West, Intermediate Points - In-between directions. Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, Southeast, Continents - Large bodies of land: Asia, Australia, Africa, Europe, Antarctica, North America, South America, Oceans - Large bodies of water: Pacific, Indian, Atlantic, Arctic, Equator - An imaginary line that divides the earth in half. Latitude line., Lines of latitude - Lines that run east and west. Measure distance North and South of the Equator, Lines of Longitude - Lines run north and south; measures distane east and west from the Prime Meridian; lines meet at the poles, Prime Meridian - Starting point in measuring longitude, Hemisphere - Half of the Earth, Tropic of Cancer - Latitude line at 23 1/2 Degrees North, Tropic of Capricorn - Latitude line at 23 1/2 Degrees South, Tropics - All land and water of earth between Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, Scales - Tells you how to translate distances on the map into distances into the real world, Legends/Key - A box on a map that contains symbols and or colors and their meaning, Political Map - Shows the boundaries of cities, states, and countries. Man made boundaries, Physical Map - A type of map that shows land and bodies of water.,

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