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Let's learn some vocabulary words so that you have the tools you need for this lesson. Click on each vocabulary word to reveal its definition.
| Word | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
By Strebe - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link grid coordinate system |
Defines locations on a map | A grid coordinate system allows you to find specific locations on a map. |
region |
An area or part of a country that has defining characteristics | The United States is divided into four regions, and each region has unique characteristics and features common to that area. |
By Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht - Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903) online, Public Domain, Link cartography |
The practice of drawing maps | The earliest forms of cartography were on clay tablets. |
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