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history unit 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| history | The study of past events |
| topical | information categorized into topics rather than chronologically |
| chronological | events placed in order of when they took place |
| era | a period of time that is association with a particper person,events or quality |
| landfrom | shapes and types of land |
| plate tectonics | the theory that the Earth's surface is divided into a number of plates which float indepededenlty over hot liquid rock froming new land patternts and causing earthquakes |
| climate | the average weather of a place over period of 20-30 years |
| vegetation | plant life that grows in an area |
| culrure | the cumstoms ideas beliefs and skills of a people |
| physical geography | the study of a land and it's features |
| human geography | learning about people and thr |