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Unit 1 global

climate,culture-unit 1 notes

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chain of islands archipelego
waterfall cataract
triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers delta
study of people,their environments,and their resources geography
thick sheet of ice that covered parts of the earth during the ice age glacier
distance north or south of the equator latitude
distance easy of went of the prime meridian longitude
seasonal wind,in india,winter brings heat,summer brings rain monsoon
grassy plain with irregular patterns of rainfall savanna
rich soil carried by flooding rivers silt
sparse,dry grassland steppe
narrow water passage strait
large land mass that juts out from a continent subcontinent
group or families with a common ancestor clan
family in which several generations share a common dwelling joint family
group claiming a common ancestor lineage
believeing in one god monotheistic
ties are traces through the mother matrilineal
person who moves from place to place in search of food nomad
family unit consisting of parents and children nuclear family
describing a family headed by the father patriarchal
term in which family ties are traced to the father patrilineal
believing in many gods polytheistic
period of time before writing systems were invented prehistory
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