shows directions: north, south, east, and west on a map

• Symbols

• Compass rose

• Legend/Key

• Cartographer

a person who makes maps

• Symbols

• Compass rose

• Legend/Key

• Cartographer

represent such items as capital cities and natural resources.

• Symbols

• Compass rose

• Scale

• Cartographer

lists and explains the symbols and colors used on the map

• Scale

• Compass rose

• Legend/Key

• Cartographer

can be used to figure out the distance between two locations on a map.

• Scale

• Compass rose

• Legend/Key

• Cartographer

These are imaginary lines that measure distances east and west of the prime meridian

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

• Scale

• Hemisphere

These are imaginary lines that measure distances north and south of the equator.

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

• Scale

• Hemisphere

Half of the Earth

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

• Scale

• Hemisphere

Rural

• Country side

• related to a city

• Oceans

What is the study of the spatial characteristics of the world’s land and people?

• Geography

• Location

• Rural

• institutions