| A | B |
|---|
| goegraphy | the study of where people place and things |
| gazetteer | index of geagraphical names and places |
| prime meridion | divides the earth into east and west |
| cartographers | mapmakers |
| map projections | ways of showing the earth earth on a flat page |
| phsical map | maps that show thisgs mostly crated by nature |
| special purpose map | maps designed to show very specific info |
| distartion | becouse the earth is round andmaps are flat the maps change what the earth really looks like |
| equator | line that divieds north and suth |
| political map | map that shows thing made by man |
| legend | show all the synbols |
| compass rose | show where N,S,W,E for that map |
| scale | tells the sizes of the map compared to the earth |
| latitude | runs parllel with the equator and always gos first its eather north or south |
| longitude | ralways gos last its eather east or west lines run from top to bottem |
