Maps and Globes 2
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- any direction inbetween the cardinal directions- northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest.
- intermediate directions
- the imaginary line surrounding the earth
- equator
- a map that shows information about the past events and where they occurred
- historical map
- an explanation of what the symbols on a map represent
- map key
- the main directions on a globe - north, south, east, west.
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cardinal directions
- half of the earth, half of a round ball
- hemisphere
- One of the earth's seven great bodies of land. Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
- Continent
- something that stands for something else
- symbol
- One of the earth's four largest bodies of water
- Ocean
- a map that shows the landforms of an area
- landform map
- The study of the land
- Geography
- a map that shows information such as cites, capitals, states and countries
- political map
- a map that shows natural features of earth
- physical map
- the relationship between the distance shown on a map and the real distance on earth
- scale
- a map that shows how to travel from one place to another
- transportation map
- a small drawing on a map that shows directions
- compass rose
- a small map or globe set into another map that shows where the main map is located
- locator