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MAP RULES
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1. Maps must be very NEATLY lettered and colored
EUROPE
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2. ALL lettering must be done in pencil, then traced over in ink.
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3. ALL LETTERING WILL BE DONE IN CAPITALS, EXCEPT cities, rivers, and mountains.
RUSSIA EUROPE * Moscow ▲ Carpathian Mts. ▲ ▲ _____ SPAIN When labeling smaller countries, label off to the side where there is more space, then draw a line pointing to the correct country
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4. Each word of cities, rivers, and mountains will begin with a capital letter, and the other letters will be lower case. * Moscow ▲ ▲ Carpathian Mts. ▲
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5. ALWAYS print - NEVER use cursive
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6. The color BLUE will be used only for water
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7. Letters for rivers should follow the river . . .
Nile R. Niger R. Congo R.
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8. ALL other letters should be STRAIGHT across the page . . .
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. . . not at an angle! EUROPE
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9. Using colored pencils ONLY, coloring should be done in ONE direction, and should be light enough so lettering can be seen Do not use markers or colored pens! EUROPE
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10. Every map must have a title . . .
Political Map of Europe
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11. The legend or key should have an explanation for all symbols or colors
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12. The only abbreviations that may be used are R. for river . . .
Atlas Mts. Nile R. Niger R. Congo R. Mt. Kenya
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. . . Mt. for mountain . . . Atlas Mts. Mt. Kenya Nile R. Niger R.
Congo R.
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. . . and Mts. for mountains Atlas Mts. Mt. Kenya Nile R. Niger R.
Congo R.
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