Reading Maps

Front

Shows the distances.

Back

scale

Front

A map that shows the lines that separate one continent, country, or state from another.

Back

political map

Front

A map that shows land and water features

Back

physical map

Front

Explains the pictures on a map.

Back

key or legend

Front

What is the title of this map?

Back

The European Union, 2009

Front

What is the westernmost country in the European Union?

Back

Portugal

Front

What body of water is bordered by both Spain and Greece?

Back

Mediterranean Sea

Front

What kind of a land form or physical feature is Italy?

Back

Peninsula

Front

What kind of map is this?

Back

Thematic or Special Purpose Map

Front

What is the title of this map?

Back

Religions of Asia