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1 Visit 8/30 If you could visit one country other than the United States, where would you go to and why?

2 Components of a Map

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4 Map Title: describes what the map is showing

5 Can you find the map title?

6 Inset map: Shows a detailed portion of a larger map.

7 Locator: shows where the subject of the main map can be found in a larger area of the Earth.

8 Is this an inset map or locator?

9 Map key: The box in which a map’s symbols are explained

10 Can you find the map key? What else is on this?

11 Scale: Helps you estimate real distance on earth.

12 Can you find the map’s scale?

13 Compass rose: A pointer for cardinal directions; north, south, east, and west.

14 Can you find the compass rose?

15 Review


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