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SBV list 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| absolute location | The location of a point of the Earth's surface which can be expressed by a grid reference (e.g., latitude and longitude). |
| artifact | A material object of a culture such as a tool, an article of clothing or a prepared food. |
| cardinal directions | The four main points of the compass (north, east, south and west) |
| democracy | A system of government in which political control is exercised by all the people, either directly or through their elected representatives. |
| graphic organizers | Written or pictorial representations used to organize information(e.g., flow charts, webs, Venn diagrams, T-charts). |
| intermediate directions | The points of the compass that fall between north and east, north and west, south and east, south and west (e.g., NE, NW, SE, and SW). |
| presidential democracy | A system of government characterized by a separation of powers between independent and coequal executive and legislative branches such as the United States. |