title - tells us what the map is about, map key - these tell us what items on the map are, symbols - these stand for items (mountains, for example) that are drawn on a map, scale - this is used to measure distance, Compass Rose - This tells us the directions on a map (N, S, E, W), Political Map - shows governmental boundaries of countries, states, and/or counties., cities, roads, significant bodies of water - contained on a political map, physical map - shows features of the land, including mountains, valleys, canyons, and plains, cardinal directions - include North, South, East, and West, longitude - measures distance from 0 degrees, running from the N pole to the S pole, and measure east or west, Prime Meridian - 0 degrees longitude, latitude - measures distance from 0 degrees, with lines running east to west, but they measure north or south., equator - 0 degrees latitude, N. America & S. America - continents in Western Hemisphere, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia - continents in Eastern Hemisphere,
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Understanding Maps
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