Social Studies Map Skills

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Across
  1. 4. lines that measure the distance east and west of the prime meridian
  2. 5. a symbol on a map that shows directions
  3. 8. an piece of land almost surrounded by water, but still attached to the mainland
  4. 10. the distance above or below sea level
  5. 11. lines that measure distance north and south from the equator
  6. 12. a map that shows geographic features of a place, such as mountains, valleys, and bodies of water
  7. 13. a boxed list that shows what symbols or colors on a map mean
Down
  1. 1. a map that shows information about the past
  2. 2. a map that shows how many people live in an area
  3. 3. an area that shares common physical or human characteristics
  4. 6. a ruler that shows distances on a map
  5. 7. a map that shows information such as borders, capitals, and important cities
  6. 9. an area of land that is completely surrounded by water