SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA
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Legend
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Distance Scale
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Compass Rose
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Cool Points
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Detailed explanation-1: -A north arrow (sometimes also called a compass rose) is a figure displaying the main directions, North, South, East and West. On a map it is used to indicate the direction of North. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-2: -A compass rose is primarily composed of four cardinal directions-north, east, south, and west-each separated by 90 degrees, and secondarily divided by four ordinal (intercardinal) directions-northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest-each located halfway between two cardinal directions.
Detailed explanation-3: -A compass rose, sometimes called a wind rose, rose of the winds or compass star, is a figure on a compass, map, nautical chart, or monument used to display the orientation of the cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west) and their intermediate points.