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Geography
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The study of the world, it’s people, and the landscapes they create.
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Landscape
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All the human and physical features that make it unique.
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Social Science
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A field that studies people and the relationships among them.
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Region
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A part of the world that has one or more common features that distinguish it from surrounding areas.
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Map
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A flat drawing that shows all or part of Earth’s surfaces.
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Globe
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A spherical, or ball-shaped, model of the entire planet.
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Absolute Location
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A specific description.
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Relative Location
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This general description of where a place lies.
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Environment
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Includes its land, water, climate, plants, and animals.
Social Studies
flashcards
Decks in class (12)
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Chapter I9
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Chapter 219
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Chapter 39
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Chapter 420
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Chapter 17: West-Central Europe16
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Chapter 16: Southern Europe18
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Chapter 14: History of Early Modern Europe17
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Chapter 13: Early History of Europe20
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Chapter 18: Northern Europe17
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Chapter 615
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Chapter 8: Caribbean South America13
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Chapter 7: Central America and the Caribbean9
