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SS VOCAB
6th Grade Social Studies F/c
Term | Definition |
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map | resource used to help navigate sailors |
political maps | map used to show states and state capitals |
physical map | map used to show terrain and landscape |
scale | helps you estimate actual distances on earth |
globe | a resource that helps you tell where places are on earth |
compass rose | tells directions: north, south, east, and west |
key | symbols on a map, also known as a legend |
geography | study of earth's physical features on earth |
cardinal directions | north, south, east,and west |
projection | a way of showing earth on a flat surface. |
distortion | error on a map in showing size, shape, distance, or direction |