MAP TYPES. PHYSICAL MAPS Show land and water features Ex.- mountains, seas, deserts May show cities May show political boundaries, but they are NOT the.

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MAP TYPES

PHYSICAL MAPS Show land and water features Ex.- mountains, seas, deserts May show cities May show political boundaries, but they are NOT the focus, and tend to fade into the background

POLITICAL MAPS Show the borders of states or countries Depict imaginary lines (made up by people or gov’t) that are not necessarily visible on the ground Different states or countries colored randomly

POPULATION MAP Shows number of people living in an area Can show characteristics/types of people

HISTORICAL MAP Depicts events on a map Ex. Spread of Christianity, Pacific Battles of WWII; Early Human Migration; Viking Settlement

SPECIALTY MAPS Geological maps Topographical maps- shows elevation above sea level

OTHER SPECIALTY MAPS Product maps