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Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement , and Region.

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GIS. Geographic Information System

GPS. Global Positioning System

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The reference can be latitude and longitude, a street address, or even the Township and Range system. Relative location describes a place with respect to its environment and its connection to other places. Place describes the human and physical characteristics of a location

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A relative location is the position of something relative to another landmark. For example, you might say you're 50 miles west of Houston. An absolute location describes a fixed position that never changes, regardless of your current location. It is identified by specific coordinates, such as latitude and longitude

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Any point on the Equator's circle is of latitude 0°, the top north is 90° North, the top south is 90° South. Circles parallels to the Equator are of the same latitude. Longitude: it is the West/East value of a point on Earth. Longitudes are lines going from south pole to north pole.

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Surveying. a basic system of reference lines for a region, consisting of straight lines intersecting at right angles. a network of horizontal and perpendicular lines, uniformly spaced, for locating points on a map, chart, or aerial photograph by means of a system of coordinates.

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Everything in Earth's system can be placed into one of four major subsystems: land, water, living things, or air. These four subsystems are called “spheres.” Specifically, they are the lithosphere (land), hydrosphere (water), biosphere (living things), and atmosphere (air).

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It takes Earth 24 hours, or 1 day, to make a complete rotation on its axis. It takes Earth 365 days, or 1 year, to make a complete revolution around the sun. ...Rotation means “to spin

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The difference between weather and climate is a measure of time. Weather is what conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere "behaves" over relatively long periods of time.

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La Niña is sometimes referred to as the cold phase of ENSO and El Niño as the warm phase of ENSO. These deviations from normal surface temperatures can have large-scale impacts not only on ocean processes, but also on global weather and climate.

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Light rays that hit the earth at an angle are known as indirect rays (green area). Areas of the Earth that are hit by direct rays are warmer than areas that are hit by indirect rays. The equator (yellow) is always hit by direct rays of the sun.

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a high place or position

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a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g., forest or tundra.

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A divergent boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other. ... Thus at divergent boundaries, oceanic crust, made of basalt, is created. When two plates come together, it is known as a convergent boundary and a transform plate boundary is when two plate boundaries move pass each other

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Transcript of Differences between weathering,Erosion, and Deposition. weathering is the breaking down of the rocks, soil, and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's Atmosphere, biota and waters. Erosion is the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents

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The Ring of Fire is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.

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a theory in geology: the lithosphere of the earth is divided into a small number of plates which float on and travel independently over the mantle and much of the earth's seismic activity occurs at the boundaries of these plates.

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(of a rock formation) be broken by a fault or faults

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the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate

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Nonrenewable energy resources, like coal, nuclear, oil, and natural gas, are available in limited supplies. This is usually due to the long time it takes for them to be replenished. Renewable resources are replenished naturally and over relatively short periods of time

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A modification changes what a student is taught or expected to learn. Here are examples to help explain the differences between them. Accommodations can help kids learn the same material and meet the same expectations as their classmates. ... Testing accommodations can be different from those used for instruction

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the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level

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Natural hazards are naturally occurring physical phenomena caused either by rapid or slow onset events which can be geophysical (earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis and volcanic activity), hydrological (avalanches and floods), climatological (extreme temperatures, drought and wildfires), meteorological (cyclones

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Culture diffusion definition, the spreading out of culture, culture traits, or a cultural pattern from a central point

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The focal point of an idea , belief, or innovation.

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Developed vs. Developing Nations vs. Newly Industrialized 

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Developed vs. Developing Nations vs. Newly Industrialized 

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In geographical terms, the push-pull factors are those that drive people away from a place and draw people to a new location. Oftentimes, a combination of these push-pull factors is what help determine migration or immigration of particular populations from one land to another

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statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.

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Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and most of the time to humans. It is a key geographical term

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- A Population Pyramid is a graph that shows the age-sex distribution of a given population. It a graphic profile of the population's residents. Sex is shown on the left/right sides, age on the y-axis, and the percentage of population on the x-axis

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the degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.

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Cottage Industry vs. Commercial Industry  

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Cottage Industry vs. Commercial Industry  

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While both produce items for consumption,commercial and cottage industries are two primary types of industries that are essentially the opposite of one another. The basic differences between cottage and commercial industries lie in both the site of production and the general ways in which products are made.

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Raw Materials (Primary Sector)

Manufacturing and Industry (Secondary Sector)

Service Sector (Tertiary Sector)

Knowledge Sector (Quarternary Sector

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Democracy. We often hear the United Statesreferred to as a democracy. ...

Republic. In theory, a republic is a political system in which the government remains mostly subject to those governed. ...

Monarchy. ...

Communism. ...

Dictatorship

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Culture consists of the values, norms, and beliefs of our society. ... Non material culture is made up of ideas and thoughts, and includes things like laws and standards for behavior at a funeral. The sevencomponents of nonmaterial culture are gestures, language, values, norms, sanctions, folkways, and mores.

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Emigrate means to leave one's country to live in another. Immigrate is to come into another country to live permanently. Migrate is to move, like birds in the winter. The choice between emigrate,immigrate, and migrate depends on the sentence's point of view.

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a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants

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Rural areas are the least populated areas. Suburban areas have a larger population than rural areas; however, urban areas have a larger population than both.

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a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

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an official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.

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an area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, especially as a consequence of drought or unsuitable farming practice.

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The failure mechanism for the Industrial Canal (east side south and west side) was over topping of levees and flood walls by the storm surge. The primary mechanism of failure for levees protecting eastern New Orleans was the existence of sand in 10% of places instead of thick Louisiana clay.

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The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain

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transcontinental railroad. A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific built from the east, and the Central Pacific built from the west. The two lines met in Utah.

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Angel Island Immigration Station was an immigration station located in San Francisco Bay which operated from January 21, 1910 to November 5, 1940, where immigrants entering the United States were detained and interrogated.

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potato famine, Irish. A famine in Ireland in the nineteenth century caused by the failure of successive potato crops in the 1840s. Many in Ireland starved, and many emigrated. More than a million Irish came to the United States during the famine.

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RUST BELT refers to an economic region of the United States concentrated in the formerly dominant industrial states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. By the 1980s, the Rust Belt became what the Dust Bowl had been to an earlier generation—a symbolic name for a devastating economic change.

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an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.

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a very large, heavily populated city or urban complex.

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The Humboldt Current, also called the Peru Current, is a cold, low-salinity ocean current that flows north along the western coast of South America.

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almost or entirely surrounded by land; having no coastline or seaport.

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A state can also be an elongated state or a state with a long, narrow extended territory.

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Vertical climate refers to the pattern of weather in a region whose growth patterns are primarily affected by elevation. In vertical climate zones, the climate becomes colder as the elevation increases.

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Nahuatl is a member of a group of  people native to southern mexico and central america including the Aztecs. Quechua is a member of an american Indian people of Peru and parts of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador.

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The Maya, Inca, and Aztecs built great civilizations in Mexico and in Central and South America between 1,800 and 500 years ago. The first of these was the Maya civilization. About 2,800 years ago, people known as the Maya lived in farming villages on the Yucatan Peninsula and the highlands to the south.

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This figure includes mulatto and other multiracial people, such as people who have European and Amerindian ancestry (called caboclos), as well as assimilated, westernized Amerindians, and mestizos with some Asian ancestry. A majority of mixed-race Brazilians have all three ancestries: Amerindian, European, and African.

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Some haciendas were plantations, mines or factories. ... The term hacienda is imprecise, but usually refers to landed estates of significant size. Smaller holdings were termed estancias or ranchos that were owned almost exclusively by Spaniards and criollos and in rare cases by mixed-race individuals.

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a factory in Mexico run by a foreign company and exporting its products to the country of that company.

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the statutory division of agricultural land and its reallocation to landless people.

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Although part of the Socialist International, it is now considered as a centrist party. Party of the Democratic Revolution (Partido de la Revolución Democrática, PRD) – a left of center party. ... This party allied with the PAN to elect the first non-PRI president in almost seven decades.

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Caudillo vs. La Junta (Mention Pinochet) 

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Caudillo vs. La Junta (Mention Pinochet) 

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North Atlantic Drift in British. or North Atlantic Current. the warm ocean current flowing northeast, under the influence of prevailing winds, from the Gulf of Mexico towards NW Europe and warming its climate. . Also called: Gulf Stream.

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a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, as in Norway and Iceland, typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley.

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A polder (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpɔldər] ( listen)) is a low-lying tract of land enclosed by dikes that form an artificial hydrological entity, meaning it has no connection with outside water other than through manually operated devices.

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A Very Brief Overview of the Three Main Branches of Christianity Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox, Protestantism Catholicism    Also called Roman Catholicism Dates from the 1st century CE Organized by diocese, each headed by a bishop ◦ All report to bishop of Rome (Pope), tradition holds St.

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The legacy of the Roman Empire includes the set of cultural values, religious beliefs, technological advancements, engineering and language. This legacy was passed on after the demise of the empire itself and continued to shape other civilizations, a process which continues to this day.

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Legacy. History >> Ancient Greece. The Ancient Greeks may have lived over 2000 years ago, but they left a lasting legacy that still affects Western culture and way of life. During the height of the Greek civilization, Greek culture spread throughout the Mediterranean. It was then imitated by the Ancient Romans.