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Map Types

Map Types. Physical Maps. Show land and water features Ex.- mountains, seas, deserts May show cities. Political maps. Show the borders of states or countries Imaginary lines (made up by people or gov’t) Different states or countries colored randomly. Population map.

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Map Types

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  1. Map Types

  2. Physical Maps • Show land and water features • Ex.- mountains, seas, deserts • May show cities

  3. Political maps • Show the borders of states or countries • Imaginary lines (made up by people or gov’t) • Different states or countries colored randomly

  4. Population map • Shows number of people living in an area • Can show characteristics/types of people

  5. Historical map • Depicts events on a map • Ex. Pacific Battles of WWII; Early Human Migration; Viking Settlement

  6. Specialty Maps • Geological maps • Topographical maps- shows elevation above sea level

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