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| cartographer | A person who makes or draws maps. |
| key | Also called a legend, it explains the symbols on a map. |
| map title | Tells you what kind of information you can find on a map. |
| compass rose | Directions on a map. |
| inset | A small map inside a large one. |
| boundaries | Lines between places on a map. |
| scale | Allows you to tell the distances between places on a map. |
| latitude | Imaginary lines that run east and west. |
| longitude | Also called meridians, these lines run north and south on a map. |
| cardinal directions | The four main directions on a map. |
| intermediate directions | In between directions on a map, Ex: NE, SW |
| grid | A set of crossed lines on a map that form boxes on a map. |
| equator | The imaginary line that divides the Earth into hemispheres. |
| prime meridian | The line numbered 0 degrees longitude and runs through Greenwich, England. |
