Social Studies Vocabulary
Across
- 5. a system of lines that cross each other to form a pattern of squares
- 7. a line drawn around Earth halfway between the North and South Poles
- 10. lines that measure the distance north and south of the equator
- 11. half of a sphere
- 13. the height above sea level
- 14. north, south, east, west
- 15. a collection or book of maps
- 16. a boxed list showing what the symbols on a map represent
- 18. a small drawing, line, or color that stands for somethin else
Down
- 1. lines that measure the distance east and west of the prime meridian
- 2. a map that shows information such as borders and capitals
- 3. a unit of measure
- 4. a line drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole
- 6. north west, south east, north east, south west
- 8. a round model of Earth
- 9. a line drawn on a map that shows distance
- 12. a map that shows landforms and bodies of water
- 17. a symbol on a map that shows direction