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Content 1.1 and Parts of a Map
Vocabulary Terms for Content 1.1 and Parts of a Map
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Geography, 
| the Study of human and nonhuman features of Earth.,
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| Sphere,
| round-shaped body.,
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| Latitude (Parallels),
| distance north or south of the Equator measured in Degrees.,
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| Longitude (Meridians),
| imaginary lines that run between the North and South Poles measured in degrees.,
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| Hemisphere,
| one-half of Earth.,
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| Degrees (°),
| units of latitude or longitude,
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| Ordinal or Intermediate Directions,
| directions of northeast (NE), northwest (NW), southeast (SE), and southwest (SW).,
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| Cardinal Directions,
| directions of north (N), south (S), east (E), and west (W).,
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| Compass Rose,
| a directional arrow that shows cardinal and intermediate or ordinal directions.,
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| Inset Map,
| a smaller map set within the border of a larger one.,
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| International Border,
| a border between countries.,
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| Legend (key),
| is a list that explains the symbols on a map.,
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| Political Map,
| a map that shows human-made features such as borders, states, or countries.,
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