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Explains what each symbol on the map represents
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symbols with explanations
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colors with explanations
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Shows how much a map has been reduced from the area it represents. Tells what each distance on the map represents in real life.
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Shows where each of the cardinal directions are (north, south, east, west) Can include intermediate directions (northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest)
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mapmakers cartographers in 1960 Paper Towns!!!
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Political Map - shows boundaries and locations of countries, states, and major cities Physical Map - shows the geographic features of an area (seas, islands, mountains, lakes, rivers, deserts)
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Topographical Map - type of physical map that shows elevation (how high a place is above sea level Climate Map - shows the average monthly or yearly weather conditions
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Population Density Map - amount of people that live in an area relative to the space occupied by them Product Map - the natural resources in an area and the products made in that area
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