Map Skills Vocabular y. Political Map shows cities, capitals, state and country borders.

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Map Skills Vocabular y

Political Map shows cities, capitals, state and country borders

Physical Map shows elevations of land using isolines

Landform Map shows the earth’s features (rivers, deserts, etc)

Distribution Map shows people, crops, or resources in a country or region

Contour Map shows elevation of valleys and hills and the steepness of slopes

Cardinal Directions North, South, East, West

Intermediate Directions Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

Map Key explains the symbols used on a map

Symbol helps you find certain things on a map

Cartographer a person who draws/creates maps

Scale a certain number of inches on a map that represents a certain number of miles on the earth

Compass Rose shows the direction of the map

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