A political map of an area shows
where cities and the borders of states and countries are located. Sometimes it might show other things too. Retrieved from http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/southcarolina/map.GIF

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What symbol on this political map indicates the name of the state capital?
Click on the map - look for the symbol. It should be a star.
A physical map of an area shows
landforms and bodies of water..

. sometimes it also has political labels like cities, states, and countries

landforms
are different types of land on the earth's surfaces such as: mountains plains and deserts
bodies of water
are oceans gulfs rivers lakes
Borders are not always land masses.

What body of water forms a border between SC and GA

The Savannah River retrieved from http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/mapcom/images/sc_h.gif
natural features
natural features are landforms or bodies of water that are not made by humans
a grid
a grid is a pattern of lines that form squares on a map.

The squares have numbers and letters. They help people to find their place on the map.

a history map
shows an areas it was some time in the past.
Carolina Grant MAP
The (highly theoretical) boundaries of the land granted the Lords Proprietors under the charters of 1663 and 1665. (Created by LEARN NC using base map from Nationalatlas.gov. More about the map) http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/1655
What is the capital city of South Carolina [SC]?
Columbia.
How many states border South Carolina?
two name them to an adult