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Date- recorded when a map was produced

Orientation- shows direction usually by a compass

Grid- represents the lines on a map to help locate items quickly (latitude and longitude)

Scale- shows the distance on the ground using predetermined measurements

Title- maps need to be labeled to ensure the reader knows what to look at

Author- who made it? is it a credible source?

Index- an alphabetical list of places or sites on your map

Legend- box that shows what each symbol, color or line represents

Situation- shows where the relation to other places in the world

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