3rd Maps Vocabulary Part 1 Homework

What is the study of Earth and how humans and animals use it?

• Map Title

• Geogrpahy

• Map Key

• Compass Rose

What is the location of a place in relation to another place?

• Map Legend (Key)

• Compass Rose

• Relative Location

• Cardinal Directions

What is our planet?

• Louisiana

• Earth

• New Orleans

• Orleans Parish

What is our continent?

• Louisiana

• New Orleans

• North America

• Earth

What is our country?

• United States of America

• Louisiana

• New Orleans

• Greater New Orleans

What is our state?

• New Orleans

• Orleans Parish

• Earth

• Louisiana

What is our region?

• Earth

• United States of America

• Greater New Orleans

• Louisiana

What is our parish?

• Orleans Parish

• Claiborne Parish

• Union Parish

• Rapides Parish

What is our city?

• Dallas

• New Orleans

• Shreveport

• New York City

What does a compass rose show on a map?

•  explains each symbol that is represented on a map

• tells the type of information that the map shows

• shows cardinal and intermediate directions on a map

• explains the distance on map from one place to another