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5 themes of Geography

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5 themes of geography   Place, Region, Human-Enviornment Interactions, Location, and Movement  
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What does PRILM stand for?   Place Region Interactions Location Movement  
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Includes Physical and Human Differences   Place  
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Grouped together in general terms   Region  
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How people and the enviornment interact   Human-Enviornment Interactions  
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where a place is. includes General and Absolute   Location  
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transportation of people,ideas, and things   Movement  
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The 5 themes of Geography were originated by the....   National Geographic Society  
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The study of the earth and everything on it   Geography  
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the study of landforms and waterforms   physical geography  
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the study of people and their culture   human geography  
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the study of the past   history  
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the years before Christ was born   B.C  
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refers to the years after Christ was born   "Anno Domini" or A.D  
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"about or around. used with dates historians are unsure of   circa  
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occasionally used in place of B.C. stands for "before common era"   B.C.E  
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occasionally used in place of A.D. stands for "after common era"   C.E  
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scientists that study people and societies   Anthropologists  
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a group of people who have a common origin and share lauguage and history   ethnic group  
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scientists who study organized groups of people   sociologists  
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a group of people whose culture, race, or ethnic origin is different from that most people in a region   minority group  
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a group of people whose culture, race, or ethnic origin is greater than half the total   majority groups  
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scientists who study the interaction of people and society   social scientists  
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4 characteristics of culture   shared, learned, symbolic, adaptive  
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shows cardinal and intermediate directions   compass rose  
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can be used to pinpoint locaton using the map's grid system   latitude/longitued coordinates  
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used to arrange dates in sequential order   timeline  
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shows relationship between distance inmap and distance in reality   scale bar  
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explains what thesymbols or colors on a map mean   key/legend  
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