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Leap Social Studies Terms

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N (North), S (South), E (East), and W (West) on a map   Cardinal directions  
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NE,SE,NW,SW are directions between two cardinal directions   Intermediate directions  
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A small drawing on a map that shows direction   Compass Rose  
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An imaginary line that is halfway between the North and the South Pole at 0 degrees latitude   Equator  
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The study of the Earth and the way people, plants, and animals live on and use it.   Geography  
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Any of the shapes that make up the Earth's surface   Landforms  
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A measure of distance on Earth that is North or South of the equator   Line of latitude  
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A measure of distance on Earth east or west of the prime meridian   Line of Longitude  
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An explanation of what the synbols on a map represent   Map Key  
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The place where a river empties into an ocean, lake, or larger river   Mouth  
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Land formed by the soil that a river deposits as it flows into a larger body of water   Delta  
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The Mississippi River empties into the   Gulf of Mexico  
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