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19 Cards in this Set
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looks like an arrow and shows the directions north, south, east, and west
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compass rose
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"unlocks" or helps interpret symbols on a map
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Map Key
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shows distance on a map
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Scale
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These lines run east and west and divide the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres |
Latitude
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These run north and south and divide the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres |
Longitude
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a small map inside a larger map that shows location
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Locator Map
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This map shows borders, capitals, and other large cities
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Political Map
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This type of map shows the physical characteristics of a place
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Physical Map
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the distance or height above sea level
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Elevation
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an area that shares physical or human characteristics
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region
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shows high and low places through different colors and shading
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Relief
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A map that provides historical information |
Historical Map |
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0 degrees Latitude
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Equator
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0 degrees Longitude
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Prime Meridian
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Arizona |
Phoenix |
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New Mexico |
Sante Fe |
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Texas |
Austin |
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Oklahoma |
Oklahoma City |
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Country to the south of the US |
Mexico |
