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Geography Review - Reading Maps

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4 questions
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Question 1
1.

What are the features that mapmakers often add to their maps? Select all that apply.

Question 2
2.

Match the term to the correct definition.

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map key
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tells the subject of the map
political map
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a map that shows parts of the world as they were in the past
inset map
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also called a legend, it explains the symbols used on a map
historical map
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a map that shows cities, states, and countries
physical map
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a smaller map within a larger one
map title
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a map that shows different kinds of land and bodies of water
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Question 4
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A grid system is used to help people find places on maps.

Question 3
3.

Match the term to the correct definition.

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map scale
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helps you find the real distance between places on a map
compass rose
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a small map or globe that shows where the place on the main map is located within a larger area
locator
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north, south, east, and west
cardinal directions
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shows directions
intermediate directions
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northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest