Foundations
Earth's Surface
Finding our Place
Climate/landforms
Industry/Resources
100

the system of customs, traditions, and habits that a group of people use to make something of their world

Culture

100

Covering of air that surrounds the earth

Atmosphere

100

Art of mapmaking

Cartography

100

Taller than hills

Mountains

100

The relationships among human beings

Society

200

someone who make his home in a foreign place but remains a foreigner there

Sojourner

200
One half of the earth

Hemosphere

200

Shows the orientation of the map

Compass Rose

200
Extremely heavy rainfall

Tropical Rainy

200

Free market

Capitalism

300

List the 5 themes of Geography

Movement
Region
Location
Interaction
Place

300
Run north to south, stretching from pole to pole

Longitude

300

Interrupted Projection

Goode's Map

300

main river and all its tributaries

River system

300

Person who starts a business

Entrepreneur

400

Study of the earth and its resources

Physical Geography


400

Outer "skin"

Crust

400

Lines that separate color and elevation on relief maps

Contour Lines

400

Where the river dumps into the ocean

Mouth

400
Foundation of Culture

language

500

The study of how men live on the earth and use its resources

Human Geography

500

Measurement for location on the round earth

Degrees

500

Straight Lines

Mercator's Map

500
Where a river begins

Headwater/Source

500

Transmission of culture

Institutions

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