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| the specific address or latitude and longitude coordinates of a place. | absolute location
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| north, south, east, and west. | cardinal directions
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| a map maker | cartographer
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| a symbol that shows directions on a map. | compass rose
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| the letter and number that identify a grid square; the latitude and longitude of a place | coordinates
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| the units of latitude and longitude lines | degrees
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| the changes in a sphere that are shown on a flat surface, such as a map. | distortion
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| the imaginary line around the middle of the earth into the northern and southern Hemispheres. | equator
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| the study of earth and the way people use earth. | geography
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| a model of earth shaped like a sphere or ball | globe
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| a pattern of lines that cross each other to form squares. | grid
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| half a sphere; half of earth; the for hemispheres are eastern, western, northern, and southern. | hemisphere
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| a small map within a larger map | inset map
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| a junction on a major highway with special connecting ramps to allow vehicles to change roads without interrupting the flow of traffic. | interchange
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| northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest | intermediate directions
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| an imaginary line at about 180 degrees longitude where the day changes. | international date line
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| a place where to highways cross or meet. | junction
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| a unit of length used in measuring distance in the metric system. | kilometers
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| the distance north or south of the equator. | latitude
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| a map key, or list of symbols on a map, and what they stand for. | legend
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| the distance east or west of the prime meridian. | longitude
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| the alphabetical list of places on a map with their grid coordinates. | map index
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| the guide that shows what distances on a map equal in the real world. | map scale
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| lines of longitude. | meridians
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| small triangles and numbers on a map used to indicate distances along the way. | mileage markers
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| a unit of length measured distance. | miles
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| the point farthest north on the earth. | northpole
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| lines of latitude. | parrallels
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| a projection that is centered on one of the poles and shows the oceans and continents around the pole. | polar projection
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| the line longitude from the north pole to the south pole. | prime meridian
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| a way of showing earth's curved surface on a flat map | projection
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| the basic unit of geography; areas that have one or more features in common | regions
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| describing a location by what it is near or what it surrounds. | relative location
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| the flat projection that most closely resembles a globe.. it shows less distortion than other projections do. | robinson projection
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| the point farthest south on earth | south pole
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| earth is divided into 24 time zones. each time zone has a clock time one hour earlier than the zone to its east | standard time zone
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| a projection that shows compass direction between places accurately. distance and size are distorted, especially near poles. | mercator projection
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| anno domoni | A.D.
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| common era | C.E.
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| before christ | B.C.
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| before common era | B.C.E
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| First hand information | Primary source
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| second hand information | Secondary source
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| 365 days | Year
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| 10 Years | Decade
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| 100 Years | Century
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| 1000 Years | Millennium
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