What is the word that means "to move from one place & settle in another"?
migration
100
Which two hemispheres is the United States located in?
Western & Eastern
100
_________________________ is the exact spot on Earth where something can be found.
absolute location
100
_________________ characteristics are made by people. They include buildings, monuments, governments, and foods.
human
100
Humans and the Earth cannot be _____________________.
separated
200
What do we call the reasons why people are forced to leave an area?
Push factors
200
Lines of longitude meet at ____________________ and the __________________.
North Pole and the South Pole
200
The ____________________ is an imaginary line that cuts the globe in half, dividing it into the northern & southern hemispheres.
equator
200
___________________ characteristics are features of a place that are part of nature and are not manmade.
Physical
200
Changing your clothing based on the seasons is an example of ____________________ to the environment.
adapting
300
Educational opportunities and jobs are examples of _________ _______________ for movement.
pull factors
300
What are the 7 continents?
Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, North America, South America, and Europe
300
_____________________ means half
Hemi
300
Oak trees, squirrels, pigeons, and snow in the winter are all examples of _______________________ characteristics of Philadelphia.
physical
300
Snowstorms, floods, and raging rivers are examples of natural _________________ to movement.
barriers
400
__________________, _________________, and __________________ move around the world.
People, goods, and ideas
400
What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
Harrisburg
400
_____________________ lines run east and west of the prime meridian.
longitude
400
The Rocky statue, William Penn on the top of City Hall, and the cheesesteak are all examples of ________________ characteristics of place.
human
400
Pollution, littering, and cutting down trees are examples of the geographic theme of _________________________________________.
human-environment interaction
500
New England & Latin America are examples of ____________________.
regions
500
In which war did General Philip Kearny fight?
American Civil War
500
Lines of __________________ run parallel to the equator.
latitude
500
Bodies of water and climate are _________________ characteristics of place. An example of a body of water is an _______________ which is a large body of salt water that surrounds a continent.
physical, ocean
500
________________________ is the study of the Earth's surface and the way people use it.