Geography Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 6. Used to create a map with all elements needed.
  2. 7. Type of map projection with little to no distortion projected on a circle with only half the globe showing.
  3. 10. Maps that show where boundaries are between countries or counties.
  4. 12. A type of expansion diffusion where culture spreads very quickly but can also die very quickly.
  5. 13. A type of expansion diffusion that happens when someone brings their culture over to another area and slightly changes it.
  6. 18. Map with distorted looks used to accentuate higher values.
  7. 19. Type of map projection with slight distortion put on an oval.
  8. 21. Map that shows a small amount of area but a lot of detail.
  9. 23. A region that people perceive to exist that does not have legal boundaries.
  10. 25. Map with colored areas used to show increased values
  11. 27. Map with marked out regions to show increased values.
  12. 29. Map with dots used to show increased values.
  13. 30. Line on a map cutting it into north and south hemispheres
Down
  1. 1. Map that shows a large amount of area but little detail.
  2. 2. Map that uses bigger or smaller symbols to show increased values.
  3. 3. A type of expansion diffusion where people of high power or status do something that causes people with lower statuses to start doing the same thing.
  4. 4. An area where something functional is like a subway system or network towers' radius.
  5. 5. A broad diffusion where culture spreads continuously.
  6. 8. Wide lines on a map depicting how far north or south something is.
  7. 9. Long lines on a map depicting how far west or east on the map something is.
  8. 11. The line that cuts the world into east and west.
  9. 14. A region where there is a high amount of something such as religion or population.
  10. 15. Type of map projection with heavily distorted looks to place in a rectangular shape.
  11. 16. Global positioning system. Helps you find your way around.
  12. 17. Layered maps used to figure out where to put a shop.
  13. 20. Maps that show where mountains or rivers are relative to each other.
  14. 22. A term used to tell how trade and technology ahs spread around the world.
  15. 24. Occurs when people move from one country to the next but bring their culture with them.
  16. 26. An area with definable characteristics
  17. 28. A visual representation of the earth.