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Basic S.S. skills

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absolute location   exact location using lat and long  
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cardinal directions   n s e and w  
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intermediate directions   ne nw se sw  
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latitude   runs e to w measured n and s  
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longitude   runs n to s measured e and w  
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eqauter   0 degrees lat  
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prime meridian   0 degrees long  
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scale   measures distance  
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culture geog.   deals with human aspects  
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phys. geog.   deals with nat aspects  
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political geog.   deals gov aspects  
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key or ledgend   part of map that tells u what the symbols mean  
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political maps   maps that show the boundaries  
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phys. maps   maps that show the nat features  
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resorce maps   maps that show nat resorces  
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historical maps   maps that show things change over time  
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economic maps   maps that show were various goods r preduced  
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