Map Skills Vocabulary Game

The pattern of lines circling the globe in east-west and north-south directions: 

Half of the globe

A map that shows governmental boundaries like states or countries

A scale model of the Earth is called:

This is used on a map to show distances in miles and kilometers:

The lines on the grid system that run east-west

The line that marks 0 degrees longitude is called:

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, and Southwest are called:

This part of a map indicates the cardinal and intermediate directions

All of the lines of longitude are called:

The region between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn is called:

North-South lines in the grid system.

North, South, East, and West are called the ________directions.

What does the red line represent in this image?

The lines of latitude are called ____ because they are ____with the equator:

This type of map shows landforms like deserts, mountains, and plains:

This explains what the symbols on a map represent:

The parallel of latitude 23.5 degrees south of the equator

The parallel of latitude 23.5 degrees North is called: