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History Chapter 1

Study Guide Key Terms

TermDefinition
Geography The study of Earth and it's people
Continents Giant landmasses
Landform Naturally formed feature on Earth's surface
Climate Describes the weather conditions in a place over a long period of time
Vegetation plant life
Longitude Imaginary lines that measure east and west of the prime meridan
Latitude Imaginary lines that measure distances north and south of the equator
Hemisphere Imaginary line called the equator divides the globe into the North and South hemispheres
Political Maps Show the features people have created
Physical Maps Shows the landforms and bodies of water
Thematic Maps Includes certain information about a place of region
Artifacts Human made objects
Fosills Remains of early life perserved in the ground
Hominids Beings walking on two feet
Paleolithic Age The Old Stone Age
Mesolithic Age The Middle Stone Age
Neolithic Age The New Stone Age
Primary Source Something written or created by a person who witnessed then a historical event
Secondary Sources Are written after a historical event by people who did not witness the event
Oral History Is made up of all the unwritten verbal accounts of events
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