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contenits | Anarctica,Austrila,Africa,Asia,North America,South America,Europe.
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Oceans | Indiana,Atlantic,Pacific,Artic
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Parts of a map | Symbol,Scale,Key,Compass
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Valley | A low land between hills or mountains
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Glaciers | It is a large,thick body of slow moving ice
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Island | A body of land completely surrounded by water
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plain | an area of low land usally covered with grasses
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River | It is a large natural stream of water that runs through land
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Volcano | A moutain created as liquid rock or ash erupts from inside the earth
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ithum | A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
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downstream | this is the direction in which a river flows fromits source mouth
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canyon | It is a deep and narrow valley with steep sides
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pennisula | A body of land surrounded by land on three sides
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Mesa | A flat hill topped hill with steep sides and is common in the desert
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Continents | The name of the land masses into which the earth is divided
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Ocean | Largebodies of salt water that makes about two thrids of the surface of the Earth
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Anarctica | A continent without any countries
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Asia | The largest land area
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irrrigation | The watering of dry farm land by means of ditches or pipes
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metizo | A person who has both american and Spanish Indiana ancestrys
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Civilization | A high level of culture that includes writing
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staple | a main food eaten by people
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empire | a group of countries or cultures under a single ruler
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colony | a territory owned and governed by another country
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The mail religoin in Mexico is | Roman Cathlolic
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The Aztecs built a city in central america Mexico that is the current site of | Mexico City
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The capital of Mexico is | Mexico City
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The money used in Mexico is the | peso
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The discover , along with his man | Cortez
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In Mexico, the primary language spoken is | Spanish
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Most of the Mexicans today are | Metizos
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The main crop in mexico is | corn
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adobe is mixture of wet clay and | straw
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A bread made of corn or flour is called | tortillas
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adobe | a sun dried brick made of mud and straw
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sacred | deeply respected and usually having religious meaning
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guerrilla | a soldier who fights outside a regular war
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rain forest | any dense forest that grows in a warm, moist area
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cash crop | a crop grown to be sold
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dictator | a leader who rules with complete power
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contra | a rebel fighting the Sandinista government in Nicaragua
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United Nations | an international organization whose purpose is to keep peace between nations
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hacienda | a main food eaten by people
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ejido | a communal farm in Mexico
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pyramid | a structure with a square base and four triangle shaped sides that rises to a point
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cacao | the plant from which chocolate is made
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aqueduct | a that carries water from one place to another
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quipu | a knotted string used by the Inca to keep records
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junta | a small group of military leader who take power and rule a country by force
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terrace | a long step cut into a slope to create level land for farming
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smuggle | to move goods in or out of a country illegally
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landlocked | surrounded by land
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Antarctica is the ----- largest continent | 5th
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Antarctica has the most water on Earth, but it never---- | rain
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The closest land to Antarctica is ------ | South America
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Even though Antarctica was not seen until the 19th century,the ancient -------- thought must be there it | Greeks
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During the winter months, Antarctica is surrounded by a belt of ice -----wide | 1000
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The wind in Antarctica wind gusts up to | 200
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Antarctica has 6 months of winter, during which it is | dark
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penguins have 2 enemies in the water ------and ------ | killer whales and leopard seals
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the ocean has many kinds of life like-----kinds of fish and------ | 200 kinds of fish and 43 kinds of birds
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the coldest temperature every recorded was ---- | 129
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Sir Francis Drake was the------ | 1st Antarctica explorer,because he sailed the furthest south
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James cook ___________ was the first to penetrate the unknown water of the Antarctic Circle | An English
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Sealers killed ___________ seals | 3 1/2
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The first Explorer to get to the South pole was ________________.He used sled dogs. | Amundsen,a Norwegian
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On the globe, you would find Antarctica at the _______________. | bottom
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__________, was an Englishman,was getting to the South Pole. He and his men later died. | Admiral Scott
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________ is an active volcano on Antarctica. | Mt.Vesuvius
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___________ owns Antarctica | NO One
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scientists work in Antarctica during 6 months of ___________. During that time, Antarctica has daylight for 24 hours each day | summer
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Antarctica has what percentage of the world's fresh water. | Two-thirds
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Millions of years ago, Antarctica was warm,, ice free land covered with trees and other plants | True
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The original people of Australia are | Aborigines
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An example of a marsupial is a | kangaroo
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Australia is the size of | The United States
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Australia's vast desert interior is called | The Outback
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New Zealand's landscape is | green and mountainous
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The Marois came to New Zealand by | canoe
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_______________is the only continent that is also a country | Australia
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The Aborigines use a _____________ to hunt. | boomrang
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New Zealand is a ______________zone. | nuclear free
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A_______________is a type of mammal tat is born before it is fully developed. | Marsupial
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New Zealand is made up of _____islands ,and it is about the size of__________________. | 2,Colorado
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The Marois came to New Zealand form___________and__________. | Tahiti and Hawaii
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The ______________________,off the coast of Australia, is a great place to snorkel | The Great Barrier Reef
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The capital of Australia is | Canberra
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The capital of New Zealand is | Wellington
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