this ocean is to the west of the US and Canada
Pacific Ocean
the ancient empire that came in contact with the Spanish when they started colonizng
What is the Aztec Empire?
the part of a map that shows directions
What is the compass?
where it is on a map or in relation to other places
What is the location?
What is 5?
this country is the southern part of North America
The ocean to the west of Central America
What is the Pacific Ocean?
the section of the map that shows what different symbols mean
What is the legend/key?
the culture and ecology of an area
What is place?
the number of continents in the world
What is 7?
this mountain range runs up the western US and Canada
What are the Rocky Mountains?
the manmade waterway allowing ships to travel through Central America instead of around South America
What is the Panama Canal?
the line that marks the latitude of 0 degrees
What is the equator?
the natural resources and human impact of an area
What is the human-environment interaction?
the only country that is also a continent
What is Australia?
the climate zone that contains much of the United States
What is the temperate zone?
the primary export of Central America
What is agriculture?
a type of map that focuses on elevation differences
What is a topographic map?
includes planes, trains, and automobiles
What is movement?
the largest country in the world
What is Russia?
the bodies of water between the US and Canada in the Midwest
What is the Great Lakes?
the largest economy in Central America
What is Guatemala?
the latitude and longitude of the north pole
What is latitude = 90, longitude = 0?
the way an area is divided geographically, politically, or ecologically
What is region?
the most populated country in the world
What is China?