1. A compass rose is used to show directions on a map.
Cardinal Directions are the four main directions on a compass rose: North, South, East, West.
Intermediate directions are the four directions that are in-between the cardinal directions: northeast, northwest, southeast, south west.
A globe is model of the Earth that is shaped like a ball.
A globe shows the seven continents and the oceans.
The map title tells what the map is about.
The map key explains the symbols found on a map. 1

2. Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
St. Lawrence River
Hudson River
Colorado River
Appalachian Mountains
Mississippi River
Rio Grande River
Ohio River
There are 6 major rivers in the United States: Colorado River, Rio Grande River, Mississippi River, Ohio River, Hudson River and the St. Lawrence River
There are 2 major mountain ranges in the United States: Rocky Mountains and Appalachian Mountains