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| 5 themes-types | location, place, movement, HEI, region
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| location | where is it?
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| absolute location | the precise spot of a geographic feature
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| 5 themes-define | ways geographers organize info about the earth
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| relative location | the position of a place in relation to another place on the earth
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| absolute example | 23N 80W
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| relative example | houston is on the gulf coast
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| place | the physical and human characteristics of an area that are used to describe it and distinguish it from another area--What is it like?
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| types of place | physical and human
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| types of location | relative and absolute
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| physical | climate, vegetation, landforms
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| human | population, regions, customs, langueges, government
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| movement | how do peoples goods and ideas move from one place to another
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| movement types | linear, time, psychological
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| linear | how far a person, good or idea moves
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| time | amount of time a person, idea, or good travels
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| psychological | the way people percieve distance. age and familiarity are the primary factors
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| HEI | how do people relate to the physical world?--how people adapt and change their environment and how people deal with the consequences of those changes
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| HEI ex's | irrigation, pollution, tech. advances
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| region | how are places similar or different?--a group of places that share common characteristics
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| region types | formal, functional, perceptual
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| formal | places with similar attributes ex: climate region, chinatown
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| functional | places connected by movements-ex: houston and saudi arabia by oil
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| perceptual | an area in which people percieve the characteristics of the region the same way ex: the "bad" area of town
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| 4 largest plates | Pacific, African, North American, Eurasion
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| A | art
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| B | buildings
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| C | communication
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| D | dress
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| E | economy
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| F | family
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| G | government
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| H | history
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| I | icon
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| J | jobs
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| K | k----nowledge
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| L | language
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| M | movement
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| N | national pride
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| O | organizations
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| P | population
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| Q | quality of life
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| R | religion
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| S | status
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| T | taboos
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| U | urban or rural
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| V | vacation and recreation
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| W | ways of everyday life
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| X | x marks the spot
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| Y | yum
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| Z | zzzzzzzzzzztuff
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| accultration | the process by which a person from oen culture adopts traits of another culture
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| acid rain | type of chemical weathering-formed when sulfer and nitrogen oxides mix with water-caused by air pollution-kills forests and damages trees
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| biomes | regional ecosyste; an ecosystem is reffered to as a biome; further divided into forest, grassland, desert, and tundra
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| birth rate | the number of live births per total popultaion, often expressed per thousand population
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| carrying capacity | the number of organisms a piece of land can support without negative effects; more with more fertile soil
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| Central Business District | the core of a city which is almost always based on commercial activity; expensive land with offices and stores
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| Climate zones | tropical, temperate, polar
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| tropical | wet, wet and dry
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| temperate | arid, semiarid, meditteranean, humid tropical, marine west coast, humid continental, subarctic
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| polar | tundra, ice cap
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| highland | in all three( tropical, temperate, polar)
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| tropical lat | 0-23.5
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| temperate lat | 23.5-66.5
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| polar lat | 66.5-90
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| communism | a system in which the government holds nearly all political power and the means of production: China
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| convection | the transfer of heat in the atmoshpere by upward motion of the air: wind and ocean currents
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| cultivation | having culture afected on or having to do with climate zones
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| death rate | the number of deaths per thousand people; a societey is healthy if the death rate is low
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| country/state | a political term describing an independant unit that occupies a specific territory and has full control of its internal and external affairs
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| democracy | a type of government in which citizens hold political power either directly or through elected representatives: US
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| dictatorship | an individual or group holds complete political power: North Korea
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| diffusion | the spread of ideas, inventions or patters of behavior to different societies
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| economic activity | primary, secondar, tertiary, quaternary
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| primary | involve gathering raw materials sch as timber for immediat use or to use in making of a final product
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| secondary | adding value to materials by changing their forms: maufacturing automobiles
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| tertiary | providing business or professional services: salespeople, doctor, teacher, craphole
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| quaternary | provide info, management, and research services by highly trained persons
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| equinox | each of the two days in a year on which day and night are equal in length; marks beginning of spring and autumn
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| solstice | either of two times a year when the sun's rays shine directly overhead at noon at the furthest points nor or south and that mark the beginning of summer and winter; summer longest day and winter shortest in northern hemisphere
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| erosion | the result of weathering on matter, created by the action of wind, water, ice or gravity
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| fertility rate | the average number of children a woman of childbearing years would have in her lifetime, if she had children at the current rate of her country
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| geography | the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the earth
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| glacier | fat piece of ice that rolls off becasue of gravity, form of erosion
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| global grid lines | the imaginary lines of longitude and lattitude that cross the earth
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| 1 degree= | 60' (minutes)
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| 1'= | 60" (seconds)
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| degree, minute, second ex | 23 40' 19"
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| GNP | gross national product; the total value of all goods and services produce by a country in a period of time
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| GDP | gross domestic product; the value of all goods and services produced within a country in a period of time
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| greenhouse effect | the layer of gases released by the burning of coal and petroleum that traps solar energy, causing global temperature to increase
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| hemispheres | each half of the globe
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| hurricane | storms that form over warm, tropical ocean waters
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| infant mortality | the number of deaths among infants under age one as measured per thousand live births
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| infrastructure | the basic support systems needed to keep an economy going, including power, communication, trasportation, water, sanitation, and education systems
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| LACEMOPS | factors for climate
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| LLLLLacemops | lattitude-warm near equator cool farther away
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| lAAAAcemops | air currents-help distribute heat (wind)
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| laCCCCCemops | continentiality-location of a place on land
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| lacEEEEEmops | elevation-higher more cold and dry
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| laceMMMMops | mountain barriers-location on or near mountain
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| lacemOOOOps | ocean currents-similar to wind, distribut heat
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| lacemoPPPs | precipitation-type, form amount
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| lacemopSSSSS | storms-hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards
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| lattitude | parrallel to equator
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| longitude | parallel to meridian
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| map projections | a way of mapping the earth's surface taht reduces distortion caused by converting three dimensions into two
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| map | two dimensional graphic representation of selected parts of the earth
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| globe | three dimensional representation of the earth (most accurate)
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| monarchy | type of government in which a ruling family, headed by a king or queen, holds political pwer and may or may not share the power with citizen bodies: UK
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| mortality rate | death rate
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| nation/state | the name of a territory whan a nation and a tate occupy the same territory
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| nation | a group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity
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| state | a political term describing an independant unit that occupies a specific territory and has full control of its internal and external affairs
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| ocean area | 71% of earth
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| orographic precip | mountain areas, storms drop more rain on the windward side of a mountain and create a rain shadow on the leeward side
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| frontal precip | mid lattitude; frontal storms have cold dense air masses that push lighter warmer air masses upward causing precipitation to form
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| convectional precip | hot climates occurs after morning sunshine heats warm moist air; clouds form in the afternoon and rain falls
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| other names for hurricanes | typhoons(Asia), tropical cyclones, willy willies(Austrailia), baguios(phillipines), chubascos(mexico)
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| permafrost | permanently frozen ground, no trees
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| plate boundaries | divergent, convergent, transform
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| divergent | move apart horizontally
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| convergent | collide, causeing one plate to go under the other or plates to crumble
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| transform | slide past eachother
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| plate tectonics | enormous moving pieces of the earth's lithosphere
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| tundra | cold all year, long cold winters and short cool summers, low precip, few shrubs
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| ice cap | freezing snow and ice year round, no vegies, less than 10 inch precip
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| triangle pop pyramid | high growth rate
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| square pop pyramid | slow growth rate
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| pop can shrink cuz... | low birth rate, stable death rate, increased emigration
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| pop pyramids | a graphic device that shows sex and age distribution of a population
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| push factor | causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region
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| pull factor | draws people to another location
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| rain forest | forest region located in the tropical zone with a heavy concentration of differnt species of broadleaf trees
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| rate of natural increase | also population growth rate-the rate at which pop is growing; found by subtracting the mortality rate from the birthrate
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| richter scale | uses info collected by seismographs to determine the relative strength of an earthquake
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| ring of fire | the chain of volcanoes that lines the pacific rim(plate tectonic stuff)
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| seismography | measuring the size of the waves created by an earthquake
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| socialism | government owns some or parts of businesses for the benefit of the people and individuals maintain basic right as consumers
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| arid | dry-hot or cold; most desert less than 10 inch of precip; 30 lat
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| semiarid | borders arid; grassland few trees; 10-20 inches precip; semi dry ; wide temp
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| mediterranean | west coast and near M. sea; dry warm summers and cold wet winters; shrubs
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| humid suptropical | hot humid sumers and mild humind winters; regular precip
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| marine west coast | strong ocean influence, cloudy mild summers and cool rainy winters
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| humid continental | 4 distinct seasons; equal precip; mixed forest
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| subarctic | temp extremes; long cold winters and short warm summers, low precip, n. evergreen forest
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| TODALSIGS | title, oreintation, date, author, legend, scale, index, grid, source
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| tools of geographers | Geostationary operational environment satellite(geos), landsat; space shuttle/station photography; geographic info system(gis); global positioning system(gps)
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| tornado | a powerful funel shaped column of air that forms over land
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| traditional econ. | goods and services are traded without exchanging money also called barter
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| command econ. | production of goods and services is determined by a central government, which usually owns the means of production. production doesn't necessarily reflect consumer demand, also planned econ.
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| market econ. | production of goods and services is dertermined by the demand from consumers also demand econ. or capitalism
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| tropical wet | equator, warm and rainy year, rain forest, 60+ precip
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| tropical wet and dry | borders wet, warm year, distinct wet and dry, 20+ rain, tropical grassland
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| highland | all regions, mountains, temp varries with elevation, forest to tundra to icecap; temp decreases 3.5 every 1000 feet
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| types of geography??? | 5 themes, maps, tools...
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| climate | the typical weather conditions at a particular location as observed over time
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| weather | the condition of the atmosphere at a particular location and time
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| chemical weathering | a process that changes rock into a new substance through interactions among elements in the air or water and the minerals in the rock
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| mechanical weathering | natural process that break rock into smaller pieces
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| beringia | a land bridge thought to have connected what are now siberia and alaska
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| biological weapon | a bacterium or virusthat can be used to harm or kill people animals or plants
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| Canada's government | parliamentary government- a system where legislative and executive functions are combined in a legislature called pariament
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| climate of canada | mostly subarctic and tundra, milder near border, heaviest vegetation near US border
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| US climate | has every climate zone except icecap and every vegetation zone except icecap
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| Columbian exchange | the movement of plants, animals, and diseases between the Eastern and Western hemishpheres during the age of exploration
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| cultural unification of US and chanada | share longest undefended borer in the world, common heritage(NA) spread to west, 2 of the wealthiest-resouces, workers, democracy, both have urband and environment problems, share major landforms
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| Dominion of Canada | the loose confederation of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, created by the British North America Act in 1867
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| Election of Canada's prime minister | the leader of the majority party of parliament is prime minister
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| energy imports/exports | major shipping and fishing industries, leading food exporters substantial deposits of coal, natural gas, oil, and timber
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| exports of US | lumber, leading food exporter
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| first European in New World | spanish
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| French Canadians | metis, distinct culture, roman catholic, quebec
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| french vs. british in canada | roman catholic vs. protestant, language, claim over country
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| immigrants to US and canada | mainly from western and eastern europe
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| immigration | movement of people from place to place
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| major landforms in US and Canda | great plains, rocky moutains, appalachian mts., pacific mts, canadian shield
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| metis | a person of mixed french-canadian and native american ancestry
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| milticulturism | when a cultrue remains even though exposed to other cultures withing a state or nation
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| natural recources of US | fishing, fertile soil, food, forestes, minerals, fossil fuels
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| Nunavut | one of canada's territories and home to many of canada's inuit; it was carved out of the eastern half of the northwest territories in 1999
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| obstacles of early settlers | rugged terrain, harsh climates, conflicts with other settlers, diseas
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| office of homeland security | established in US after 9/11 to coordinate antiterrorist efforts
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| pop of canada | most 200 miles from the US border due to climate
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| regions of canada | atlantic, pacific, prarie, core
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| atlantic provinces | provinces of eastern canada - prince edward island, new brunswick, nova scotia, and newfoundland; logging and fishing
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| core provinces | quebec and ontario; political and economic center
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| prairie provinces | manitoba, saskatchewan, albera; agricultural center and many cultures
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| pacific province and territores | british columbia and the territories of Yukon, northwest, and nunavut; good shipping
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| regions of US | west, midwest, south, northeast
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| midwest | 12 north central states; breadbasket; agriculture and industry
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| south | 1/4 of US; most confederacy from civil war; sunbelt; industry
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| west | 13 states; 1/5 of pop; good farms and harbors
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| northeast | 9 states including New england states; fishing , farming, industry; rust belt
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| resource needs of US | energy: fossil fuels and oil
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| river flow in N America | continental divide-line of the highest points in the rockies that marks the separation between rivers flowing eas and rivers flowing west
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| Appalachian mts | west coast; over 400 million years old so the peaks have been eroded
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| Rocky mts | young 80 million years; jagged higher peaks with less erosion
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| St. Lawrence seaway | North america's most important deepwater ship route; connecting the Great Lakes to the Aftlantic Ocean by way of the st. lawrence river using locks
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| sustainable communities | a community where residents can live and work in harmony with the environment
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| terrorism | the use of or threatened use of force or violence against individuals or property for the purpose of intimidating or causing frear for political or social ends
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| Trans canada highway | east to west; connecting major cities
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| US interstate system | network; crisscross; northsouth and eastwest
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| urban sprawl | poorly planned development that spreads a city's population over a wider and wider geographic area
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| US civil war | sectionalism-1861-1865, result of south agricultural dpendancy on slaves and industrialized north
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| Amazong rainforest | unique ecosystem the biggest rain forest
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| caudillo | military dictator or political boss
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| Central America | commercial farming, coffe and beans, panama canal, most farm isthmus between Sand N America; cultural hearth and crossroads huge mayan influence
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| caribbean | european, african, and Native influences, most christian with aspects like santeria and voodoo; rastafarianism in jamaica; major tourism
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| debt-for-nature swap | a debt reducing deal where in an organization agrees to pay off a certain amount of government debt in return for government protection of a certain portion of rain forest
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| deforestation | the cutting down and clearing away of trees and forests major in Brazil
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| economic challenges in mexico | unequal distribution of wealth, many skilled workers leaving mexico, poor infrastructure and lack clean water
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| central america econ. | farm coffee and beans
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| caribbean econ. | farm sugar cane, coffeee, citrus, bananas, and spices; tourism
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| farming in Latin America | Brazil coffee major farming
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| global warming | the build up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, preventing heat from escaping into space and causing rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns
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| greater antilles | 4 big islands in the carribean: cuba, jamaica, puerto rico and hispaniola
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| Inca | a member of the Quechan peoples of south america who built a civilization in the Andes mountains in the 15th and 16th centuries
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| Aztec | used to reside in present day Mexico; had capital of tenochtitlan and was conquered by cortes in 1521
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| Maya | used to reside in present day Mexico but also trongly influenced central american and the caribbean
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| income gap | the difference between the quality of life by the rich and the poo; issue in Samerica
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| junta | a government run by generals after a military takeover
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| land reform | the process of breaking up large landholdings to attain a more balanced land distribution among farmers
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| llanos | a large, grassy, treeless area in south america; used for grazing and area; upper west Samerica
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| maquiladoras | a factory in Mexico that assembles imported materials into finished goods for export
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| modern mexico | 3/4 live in cities; belongs to NAFTA; has maquiladoras; tourism major industry; unequal distirbution of wealth, migration to US, US drug route, poor infrastructure and lack of clean water
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| NAFTA | north american free trade agreement- an important trade agreement creating a huge zone of cooperation on trade and economics in Namerica
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| oligarchy | a governmnet run by a few persons or a small group
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| pampas | a vast area of grassland and rich soil in south central Samerica
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| panama canal | a ship canal cut through panama connecting the caribbean sea with the pacific ocean
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| patagonia | southern zone of argentina that contains a desert
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| portugese vs. spain in Latinamerica | culture; languege; settle SA; treaty of tordesillas
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| rain forest destruction | imber need, land for crops and livestock, room for houses, contributes to global warming, danger to wildlife
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| resources in Latin America | Aluminum, coal, copper, gold, hydroelectric power, iron ore, lead, natural gas, petroleum, silver, timber, tin, zinc
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| orinico river | northern part of SA; venezuela
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| Amazon river | west to east; into Atlantic ocean
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| slash and burn | a way of clearing feilds for planting by cutting trees, brush, and grasses and burning them
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| terrace farming | an ancient technique for growing crops on hillsides or mountin slopes; usting step like horizontal feilds cut into slopes
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| tourism in latin america | major part of economy; provides jobs and can help reduce income gap but congestion and pollution increase and puts strain on local communities; debt on countries for tourist accomodations
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| treaty of tordesillas | a treaty between spain and portugal in 1494 taht gave portugal control over the land that is present day brazil
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| united provinces of CA | the name of central america after the region declared independance form mexico in 1823 but split into seperate countries by 1830's
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| glacial activity in scandanavia | left soil that's hard to farm; created fjords
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| agricultural products of mediteranean | olives, grapes, citrus, and wheat are major crops
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| Austria vs. Hungary | union state but split up; hungary was part of communism but austria wasnt
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| balkanization | the process of breaking up a region into small, mutually hostile units
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| Benelux countries | the economic union of belgium, the netherlands, and luxembourg
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| british empire | owned all of ireland but gave part of it independance; parliamentary monarchy; at one point controlled lots of land around the world
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| bubonic plague | 1347 reached italy from asia during the renassaince and killed millions
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| city-states | an autonomous political unti made up of a city and it's surrounding lands
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| climate in eastern europe | humid contintntal with cold snowy winters and warm or hot summers; adequate rainfall
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| communism in Eastern Europe | 1989 hungary, poland, czechoslovakia and romania ended communism; 1990 bulgaria and yugoslavia
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| crusades | a series of wars lauched by european christians in 1096 to capture the holy land (palestine) form the muslims
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| cultural crossroads | a place where various cultures cross paths-eastern europe
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| deforestation in scandinavia | exprots timber; permafrost; forests that do grow are coniferous most land is cleared
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| effect of british empire | built global empire by 1800's had colonies in the america's, asia, africa, and oceania but british languege and culture spread world wide
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| EU pros and cons | promotes trade with other nations by having financial aid; having all of the nations using euro both good and bad
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| european environmental agency | an agency that provides the european union with reliable info about the environment
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| first democracy | the city-state of Athens in greece
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| fjord | a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between steep slopes
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| Holocaust | the Nazi program of mass murder of European jews in world war 2
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| land of the midnight sun | far north scandanavia north of the arctic circle
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| massif central | the upland of france, shich accounts for about 1/6 of french lands
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| mistral | cold dry wind from the north
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| sirocco | a hot steady wind that blows from Nafrica across the M sea into Seurope; mostly in spring
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| northern europes' econ. | manufacturing: paper, food products and pharmecueticals; timeber, fishing, oil
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| oil in europe | lost in north sea; new technology made off shore rigs possible; major producer of petroleum for world
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| peat | partially decaying plant matter found in bogs
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| peninsula of peninsulas | europe is a large peninsula coming form asia with many smaller peninsulas coming off of it
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| polders | land that is reclaimed fro mthe sea or other body of water by diking and drainage: netherlands
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| pollution and sollution in europe | industy, sewage, chemical fertilizers, and oil spills pollute water; fossil fuel use, fires, chemical use, and industry pollute air-new laws and european environmental agency
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| reformation | a movement in western europe beginning in 1517 when many christians broke away fro mteh catholic church and started protestant churches; this lead to mutual hostility and religious wars that tore europe apart
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| religious distribution in europe | judaism-0.2%; islam 2.2%; eastern orthodox-8.8%; protestant-18.8%; other-15%; roman catholic-55%
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| renaissance | a time of renewed intrest in learning and the arts that lasted from the 14th through 16th centuries; it began in the italian city states and spread north to all of europe
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| WW I | competition for colonies; allies vs. central powers; allies wond and imposed harsh terms on germany which helped cause WW II
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| WW II | Germany led by hitler tried to conquer Europ; also Holocaust; Allies defeated germany in 1945
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| social tudies make up days | monday 3:05 thursdays 6:45
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