This explorer sailed for Spain (King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
What is Christopher Columbus.
100
The needle on a _______ is magnetized to point to the earth's north magnetic pole. Thus with a ______, a person can roughly tell which direction they are headed.
What is a Compass
100
Explains the symbols and shading on the map.
What is a Key.
100
describes a place exact position on the earth in terms of latitude or longitude.
What is absolute location.
200
The Imaginary lines which run north and south.
What is longitude.
200
Crew first to circumnavigate the world
What is Magellan.
200
The ______ _______ are north, south, east, and west.
What is cardinal directions
200
This type of map shows where the area is on the map within a larger area.
What is a locator map.
200
a ____ is an area with at least one common physical or human feature.
What is region.
300
By using the equator and prime meridian, we can divide the world into four hemispheres, north, south, east, and west.
What is Hemispheres
300
Gave England claim to North America
What is Cabot.
300
The _______ _____ are northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest.
What is the intermediate directions.
300
___ is a diagram of a compass showing direction
What is a compass rose.
300
____ explores how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
What is movement.
400
a unit of measurement on the map and the actual distance.
What is scale
400
Looking for “fountain of youth”
What is Ponce de Leon.
400
Places that have the same longitude will be in the same _____ ______.
What is time zone.
400
____ shows how much space on the map represents a given distance on the land.
What is scale bar.
400
___ considers how people affect their environment, or their natural surrounding.
What is human-environment/interaction.
500
This is the key to unlocking the secrets of a map. Objects or colors in the legend represent something on the map
What is the map legend
500
America was named after him.
What is Amerigo Vespucci
.
500
_____ maps show political units, such as countries or states. They also may show capitals of countries.
What is a political map.
500
___ refers to the mix of human and nonhuman features at a given location.