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Topography

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Relief Map   show
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Climate Map   show
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show Use lines and or colors to demonstrate the boundaries of political entities (most common type of map). Used to demonstrate political boundaries, populations, and affiliations. ONLY MAP WITH BORDERS.  
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Road Map   show
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show Most successful flat maps. Visualizes the globe projected into a cylinder. Equator is tangent to globe and meridians are parallel to each other.  
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show Introduced in 20th Century. Superimpose a cone on the globe, projecting the surface features on a flat map with the parallels as arcs of circles with the pole. Preserve shape and relationship but hard to understand.  
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Equal Area Projection   show
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Mercator   show
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Robinson   show
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show 1 of best equal area projection maps. (19th century)  
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Cardinal Direction   show
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Mountains   show
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Rivers   show
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Bodies of Water   show
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Scale   show
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show define geographic boundaries of political entities or legal Jurisdictions, such as governments, states or sub-national administrative divisions. Only used on political maps.  
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show Zone of several large landmasses on Earth.  
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