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The uppermost region on the right side of our country
What is the Northeast Region
A system of producing and selling goods and services
What is an economy?
landforms, waterways, resources, climate and economics
What plays a role in where people live?
rivers, canals, lakes, oceans
The region of the United States we live in.
the study of the earth and its features like land, water, air and how people interact with their environments
What is geography?
makes transportation of people and goods faster and easier - large cities are built around waterways
What makes waterways important?
the distance EAST and WEST of the Prime Meridan measured in degrees and shown with VERTICAL lines on a map or globe
What is longitude?
The uppermost LEFT region of our United States.
What is the West Region.
something that is part of, or connected to, a continent
What is continental?
the distance NORTH and SOUTH of equator measured in degrees and shown with HORIZONTAL lines on a map or globe
What is latitude?
mountains, valleys, plains, hills, and plateaus
What are examples of landforms?
The lower most left part of the United States
What is the southwest?
A body of water that you can travel on
What is a waterway?
the natural shapes or features on the earth's surface
What is a landform?
water, soil, trees, coal, oil, sunlight and air
What are examples of natural resources?
the lower most right side of the United States
What is the southeast?
the average weather conditions in a place over a long period of tiem. It includes temperature, rainfall, wind and humidity
something that comes from nature and is used by people to meet their needs
What is a natural resource?
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