Term
|
Definition
The perspective from which a speaker or writer recounts a narrative or presents information. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
actual records that have survived from the past, such as letters, photographs, articles of clothing |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
accounts of the past created by people writing about events sometime after they happened |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
an object that has been intentionally made or produced for a certain purpose |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particularsocial, ethnic, or age group |
|
|
Term
oral tradition vs written tradition |
|
Definition
a community's cultural and historical traditions passed down byword of mouth or example from one generation to anotherwithout written instruction vs history passed down verbally through stories
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
An area or division, esp. part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
a family group consisting of a father and mother and their children, all exclusively sharing living quarters |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
A family group that consists of parents, children, and other close relatives, often living in close proximity |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
A commodity, article, or service brought in from abroad for sale
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Send (goods or services) to another country for sale |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
An area of fairly level high ground |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
land with relatively low relief, that is flat or gently rolling |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
A large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern Europe or Siberia |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
The angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
The angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
a map projection of the earth onto a cylinder; areas appear greater the farther they are from the equator. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
map projection known as the equal-area cylindric projection |
|
|