| A | B |
| Geography | Study where people, places, things are located and how they relate to one another |
| Compass Rose | AKA Orientation; shows cardinal directions |
| Legend | AKA Key; shows symbols on map |
| Scale | Describes size of map in relation to world/ surrowndings |
| Latitude | AKA Parallel; run parallel with Equator; either N or S; always goes first |
| Longitude | AKA Meridian; runs pole to pole; either E or W; always goes second |
| Cartographer | Mapmaker |
| Map Projections | Ways of showing Earth on flat page |
| Distortions | When size and shape are effected in a map |
| Physical Maps | Maps that show things mostly created by nature |
| Political Maps | Maps that show thing mostly created by people |
| Special Purpose Maps | Designed to display specific information |
| Gazeetter | An index of graphical names and places |
| Equator | Divides Earth into N and S |
| Prime Meridian | Divides Earth into E and W |
| 7 Continents | North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antarctica |
| 4 Oceans | Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Artic Ocean, Indian Ocean |