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9 Cards in this Set
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geographic factors
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often have an important influence on the history, economy, and culture of regions and nations (mountains, rivers, location, weather)
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legend
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a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
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scale
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a graduated line, as on a map, representing proportionate size
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compass rose
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a circle divided into 32 points or 360° numbered clockwise from true or magnetic north, printed on a chart or the like as a means of determining the course of a vessel or aircraft
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region
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a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
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natural resources
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resources (actual and potential) supplied by nature
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climate
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the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
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topography
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the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
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symbols
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to express the underlying structure of their social systems, to represent ideal cultural characteristics, such as beauty, and to ensure that the culture is passed on to new generations
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