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AP Human Geo Vocab

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show Imaginary lines that run around the globe from east to west  
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show Imaginary lines that begin at the North Pole and end at the South Pole  
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show North, South, East, and West  
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North pole   show
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show Southern most point on axis  
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show The line of latitude that is halfway between the poles  
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Globe/sphere   show
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show Half of a globe (taken at the prime meridian or equator)  
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show The line of longitude that divides the Earth in "half," almost runs through London  
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International Date Line   show
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Rotation   show
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Revolution   show
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23^1/2 degree tilt   show
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Tropic of Cancer   show
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show The Southern most 23 and half degree place the sun shines directly  
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Summer Solstice   show
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show The shortest day of sunlight  
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Vernal Equinox   show
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show Fall equal hours day  
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Artic Circle   show
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show 23 and a half degree circle extending from South Pole  
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show The inevitable distortion that occurs when going from a globe to a map  
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Map types   show
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show Map maker  
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show Title, author, legend/key, date, orientation, grid, scale  
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Great circle route   show
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show 24 time zones, 4 in the US (EST, CT, RMT, PT)  
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show Time for pilots and in Greenwich, England  
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show The measure of high or low a point is compared to sea level  
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Tides   show
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Mile   show
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show 1000 m = .6 mi  
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