Gap Fill - Map of Africa - Level 1

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The African Union (AU) wants to stop using a that shows Africa as being . The map was created in 1569. In the 18th , it became the international map for . It is now the world's most used map. However, countries far from the Equator look larger than are, while closer to the Equator look smaller. The AU wants a map that shows the size of Africa, and of other and countries.

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