Maps & Timelines

Both maps and globes show the _____ of places on Earth.

• time

• humans

• location

• year

_____ are the same round shape as Earth.

• Globes

• Maps

• Latitude lines

• Landforms

A _____ shows the directions north, south, east, and west on a map.

• geography

• compass rose

• decade

• century

_____ are flat and do not show Earth's true shape.

• Landforms

• Economy

• Timelines

• Maps

A _____ shows borders with the names of places, such as states and capital cities.

• physical map

• political map

• scale

• key

A _____ shows the natural features of a place, such as mountains or oceans.

• physical map

• political map

• scale

• key

The _____ shows what information on a map means.

• century

• decade

• scale

• key

The _____ helps you understand the real distance between places on a map.

• century

• decade

• scale

• key

_____ lines are parallel to the equator, which means they are horizontal.

• latitude

• timeline

• longitude

• physical

_____ lines run vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole.

• latitude

• timeline

• longitude

• physical