9geography jsr9 Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Question | Answer |
geography | a study of people, their environments |
absolute location | exact location, coordinates |
relative location | location in relation to something else |
import | bringing something into your country |
export | bringing something out of your country |
elevation | height above sea level |
climate | the general weather of the area |
interdependence | a mutual dependence of countries on goods, resources, and knowledge from other parts of the world |
racism | belief that one racial group is superior to another |
latitude | run east to west and measure how far north or south of the equator |
longitude | run north to south and measure how far east and west of the prime meridian |
culture | all things that make up a people's entire way of life |
ethocentrism | judge another culture based on your own |
diffusion | movement of customs or ideas from one place to another |
dictatorship | government run by one person whom has absolute rule |
nuclear family | parents and kids |
5 themes of geography | location, interaction, region, movement and place |
7 elements of culture | social organization, religion, language, economy, government, arts and literature, customs and traditions. |
parallel | latitude line |
meridian | longitude line |
hemisphere | half of the earth |
7 continents | North America, South America, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, Europe, Africa |
monotheism | belief in one god |
Hebrews | rebuilt solomons temple in Jerusalem called jews after judea |
Moses | the hebrews believed that god made an agreement with moses |
King David/King Solomon | unified israel wisdom mad jerusalem into a great capital |
Romans | they ruled palestine conquered middle east |
Diaspora Jews | scattering of jews through out the world |
10 Commandments | religious ethical and moral laws recieved by moses from god |
Torah | holy book |
prophet | religious teachers they reminded jews of duties |
Jesus | founder of christianity |
Gospels | recorded jesus miracles |
messiah | one anointed by god |
parable | short stories with simple moral lessons |
christianity | founded by jesus believes in one god |
martyr | people who suffer or die for their beliefs |
pope | father of the church |
extended family | has several generations living in one household |
democracy | when the people have supreme power |
republic | The people choose the leaders who represent them |
command economy | the government controls the economy |
stereotype | judging someone based on one of their characteristics |
Created by:
jsrhs
Popular Geography sets