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Unit 1 test
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History
7th Grade
09/14/2008

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human enviorment relationships
Definition
how we interract with the enviorment and it interacts with us/what we do with it/how we help or hurt one another
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relative location
Definition
position of a place or location of a place compared to another
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boom in haspanic population
Definition
shared border they immigrate up for better rights
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geography
Definition
the study of earth, its physical features and people
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region
Definition
geographical area characterized by shared features
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what are the four regions of texas
Definition
mountains and basins, costal plains, great plains, north central plains
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human geography
Definition
feautures of earth that are created or changed by humans
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transportation problems and soloutions
Definition
with more cars and people we need more roads and high ways or trains buses etc.
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population of texas in 2000
Definition
over 20 million
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absolute location
Definition
EXACT position of something on earth
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cartographer
Definition
map maker
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where is the artic circle located
Definition
66' 30' north
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legend
Definition
an explanation of maps or aymbols and scale
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meridans/parallels
Definition
imaginary lines at 0' drawn every few degrees(parallels)
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what and where is the prime meridian
Definition
verticle line drawn at 0' longitude
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summer solstice
Definition
sun is at its highest point, and closest to earth giving the season of summer
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settlement
Definition
place where people live
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type of geography is irrigation
Definition
human
Term
what is a suburb
Definition
small community out side a large city
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locate and understand edwards plateau
Definition
limestone plateau that is an aquifer makes up the southern part of the great plains
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a persons heritage
Definition
belifs and customs people get from their ancestors
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lowest per capita incomes in texas
Definition
along rio grande from hudespeth country near el paso to the gulf of mexico
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US land form regions how it effects texas
Definition
west=mountains, middle=natural land forms/interior plains, south east= coastal plains, all are in texas
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delvopement of major metropolitan areas of texas
Definition
small cities form around to make big metro plex because of jobs resources etc.
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largest cities in texas
Definition
central and east texas
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background of texans and how it affects the city name people etc.
Definition
influences on a city names, impact people that live there. gives cultral blahh blah blah
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