BC - Before Christ, AD - Anno Domini , BCE - Before Common Era, CE - Common Era, Religious line - Christ Line, Other line  - Historian Line, Why was Other Line created? - To remove religious content, What was the problem with the Julian Calendar? - It tracked the seasons & shifted the spring equinox., How did the Gregorian Calendar fix this problem? - It removed 10 days, What event starts the Persian Calendar? - Midnight of the vernal equinox., How many years behind is the Ethiopian Calendar? - 7 years., What is the Balinese Pawukon Calendar based off of? - Their ancient rice cycles., When was the Julian Calendar created? - During Ancient Rome., Equator - The horizontal line thru the middle of the earth. (HOT), Prime Meridian - The line that goes vertically thru the earth., The scale helps ___ - ___ = measure, Symbol = ? - ? = is a picture that represents something on a map, What shows what a symbol represents? - A map key/legend, Cardinal directions: - North, South, East, West, Intermediate directions: - Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast, Political Map shows: - Boundary lines, Physical Map shows: - Natural landforms , Mercator projection preserves: - Shape and direction, Mercator projection is good for: - Navigation, Latitude, Longitude , Gall Peters preserves - Size and Area, Gall Peters is bad for - Shape,

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