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geography |
The study of the Earth, it's physical features, and it's people.
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Human Geography
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How people and the environment interact.
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Relative Location
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The position of a place relative, or in comparison, to another place.
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Scale
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The relationship between a distance on a map and the actual distance it represents.
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States' Rights
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The theory that a state could choose whether to obey or enforce federal laws.
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Father Miguel Hidalgo
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Priest who rallied the Mexican people to fight for their independence from Spain with his Grito de Dolores speech.
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Jose de Escandon
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Helped to settle people in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Francisco Vasquez De Coronado
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Explored the Palo Duro Canyon region of Texas in his search for Cibola.
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Cortes
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Conquered the Aztecs, founded Veracruz
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Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda
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First European to map or chart the Gulf of Mexico.
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