Agricultural Revolution

the transition from prehistoric hunting and gathering to farming and settling in one place

to trade goods and services without using money

the four primary directions: north, south, east, west

a map tool that indicates the direction of north and other cardinal or intermediate directions on a map

the spread of people, ideas, technology, and products from one culture to another

to tame in order to keep or grow, as with a wild animal or a wild plant

the imaginary line drawn around Earth at zero degrees latitude that divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres

the study of Earth's surface and climate, and of human activity, and the interactions between them

a three dimensional model of Earth

one of the halves of the Earth as divided by the equator or by the prime meridian

people, societies, or other groups who rely on each other for survival or success

Intermediate Directions

the four directions halfway between the cardinal directions; northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest

a tool that explains what each shape or symbol used on a map means

a tool that shows how distances on a map compare to actual distances on Earth

the heading that tells what information is shown on the map

a flat, two dimensional representation of the Earth or some area of land or sea

the imaginary line drawn around Earth at zero degrees longitude

to become an expert in a particular subject, skill, or trade; to produce a limited variety of goods and services

having more that what is needed

a series of horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to divide a map into sections

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Chapter 2 Vocabulary

Term	Definition
Agricultural Revolution	the transition from prehistoric hunting and gathering to farming and settling in one place
Barter	to trade goods and services without using money
Cardinal Directions	the four primary directions: north, south, east, west
Compass Rose	a map tool that indicates the direction of north and other cardinal or intermediate directions on a map
Cultural Diffusion	the spread of people, ideas, technology, and products from one culture to another
Domesticate	to tame in order to keep or grow, as with a wild animal or a wild plant
Equator	the imaginary line drawn around Earth at zero degrees latitude that divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres
Geography	the study of Earth's surface and climate, and of human activity, and the interactions between them
Globe	a three dimensional model of Earth
Hemisphere	one of the halves of the Earth as divided by the equator or by the prime meridian
Interdependent	people, societies, or other groups who rely on each other for survival or success
Intermediate Directions	the four directions halfway between the cardinal directions; northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest
Map key	a tool that explains what each shape or symbol used on a map means
Map Scale	a tool that shows how distances on a map compare to actual distances on Earth
Map Title	the heading that tells what information is shown on the map
Map	a flat, two dimensional representation of the Earth or some area of land or sea
Prime Meridian	the imaginary line drawn around Earth at zero degrees longitude
Specialize	to become an expert in a particular subject, skill, or trade; to produce a limited variety of goods and services
Surplus	having more that what is needed
Map Grid	a series of horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to divide a map into sections

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