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65 Cards in this Set
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_______ focuses on the theme of l0ocation, religion, place, movement, and human-envirenment interaction.
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geography
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______ is made of the people and groups in a sociaty that makes laws and carry them out.
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government
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the conflict between limited recourses and unlimeted desires is known as________.
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sarcity
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an area of the world in wich many people share similar beliefs; history; and languages is a ____________.
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culture region
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the need of one group of nations for the product and skills of another group of nations is an example of ___.
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interdependence
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a legal resident of a country is a ________.
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citizen
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the record of people and events of the past is_______.
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history
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capital and product of nature are examples of______.
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resource
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the study of how people manage their resources is___.
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economics
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the combination of all of a peoples behaviors and beliefs is known as their __.
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culture
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wwhich is a theme in the study of geogrophy?
a.religion b.movement c.language d.government |
b.movement
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what is a form of unlimited government?
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totalaranism
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what is feature of a developed country?
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good transportation
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what do we an area were peple share a language; history; and set of belief.
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culture region
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in the study of history what is an example of a primary source.
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a letterwritten long ago
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who makes the laws in a totalitarian government?
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the ruler
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in a command economy most productiondecisions are made by who?
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individual businesses
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what is a natural resource?
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fertile soil
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interdependence between cultural regions has increased as a result of advancements in what?
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air transportation
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the lines of _________ on a map run parallel to the eaquater.
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latitude
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a map is created by a person called a __________.
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cartagrapher
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to _______ is to move from one part of the world to another.
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migrate
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an airplane pilot would use a _______ to navigate through the air.
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nautical map
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the lines of _________ on a map connect the north and south poles.
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longitude
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if you tell the exact spot on Earth of a city you are giving its ________ location.
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absolute
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if you tell were a city is compared to another one you are giving its __________ location.
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relative
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a map that shows many kinds of natural and human-made features is a _________.
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political map
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a way of showing Earths curved surface on a flat map is a ___________.
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map projection
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a process of making your lifestyle fit your envirenment is called ____.
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adaption
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what is an example of absolute location.
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40o south latitude and 20o wedt longitude
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on a map a line runs parallel to the equator is a line of what.
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latitude
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a group of places that have features in common.
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regionwhat is an example of a natural resource.
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what is an example of a natural resource.
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tundra
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what is an example of a thematic map?
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a body of water
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educational oppertunities; peace; and freedom are examples of?
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pull factors
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geographers who studie tectonic plates are studieing what.
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the movement of continebts
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a cartographeris a person who what.
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makes maps
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which geographic theme focuses on on cultural adaptation to natural recources.
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human-envirenment interaction
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which region extends north and south along the atlantic coastal plain.
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appilation mountains
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the supreme court decides if the laws fit the what.
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executive branch
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which part of canada is a chinese cutureal region.
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vancuvore
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what did Hernan Cortez do in 1521.
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conquered the aztec
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who was atahualpa.
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the inca ruler
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what is an example of a landform.
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mountain range
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the continent ofNorth Ameica includes what.
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Greenland
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many lakes, valleys, and hills in North America were formed from what.
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glaciers
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what North American zone has the least vegitation.
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tundra
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the Grand Canyon was mainly formed by what.
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erosion
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Sacagawea guided Lewis and Clack onthe expedition through were.
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Louisiana territory
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which group were forced out of Canada in 1755.
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Cajuns
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what word best describes the climate of North America.
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temperate
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the goal of conservation groups are to protect what.
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natural resources
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rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of what.
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precipitation
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a network of river ways and their tributaries are known as what.
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river systems
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mountains, valleys, and plateaus are all examples of _________.
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landforms
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whatis a form of government basee on rule of the peopple.
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democracy
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what is a form of factor of production.
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a skilled work force
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who were the Anazazi.
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early Native Ameicans
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who heads the federal government.
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a the president
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a canadian who speaks both french and spanish is what.
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a refugee
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how many brtanches of government does canada have.
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2
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a person who speaks french.
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frankophone
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what is El Nino?
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a current in the pacific ocean
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who was atuhalpa?
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an inca ruler
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________ whas a spanish soldier who concored the inca.
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Francisco Pizarro
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