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Aurelia September 8 Geography

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Geography   The study of people, their enviroments and their resources  
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Latitude   Distance north or south from the equator  
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Longitude   Distance east or west from the Prime Meridian  
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Natural Resources   Material that humans can take from the envoroment to survive and satisfy thier needs  
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Irrigation   Bringing water to dry lands  
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Cartographer   Person who makes maps  
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Map projection   Way of drawing Earth on a flat surface  
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Thematic Map   Map that deals with a specific topic  
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Isthmus   Narrow strip of land  
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Elevation   Height above sea level  
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Erosion   Gradual wearing away  
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Tributary   Stream or small river that flows into a larger one  
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Weather   Conditions fo Earths atmosphere at a given time and place  
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Climate   Average weather of a place over a period of 20 to 30 years  
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precipitation   Water that falls in the form of rain, sleet, hail or snow  
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Primary source   First hand information about people or events  
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Secondary source   Account provided after the fact by people who did not directly witness or participate in the event  
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Bias   A leaning toward or against a certain person group or idea  
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Artifact   Object made by humans  
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Archeology   The study of evidence left by early people in order to find out about the way of life  
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Culture   Entire way of life developed by people  
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Chronology   Sequence of events over time  
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Consumer   User of good and service  
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Free Enterpise   System in which the gonvernment plays a limited role in enonomy  
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Civis   The study if the rights and responsibility of citizens  
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