navigable
of a body of water wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through
Canada
Political Map
A map That show man-made features such as boundaries, countries, and cities.
Geography
The study of earth and its people.
Mixed economy
Economic system with limited government involvement based on supply and demand.
Strait
A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water
Russia
Largest country in the world.
Physical maps
A map that shows elevation and land forms.
Deforestation
Cutting down trees without replanting.
Absolute location
The extract position of a place on earth surface
Isthmus
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
Vatican City
The smallest country in the world, The Pope lives there.
Latitude
Distance north and south
Andes Mountains
The worlds largest mountain chain, stretching along the west coast of South America
Population density
Number of individuals per square mile.
Panama canal
A canal that crosses the isthmus of Panama connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific ocean. Built by the United States between 1904 and 1914.
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country :U.S, England, France, Canada, and western European Countries are members.
Longitude
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, runs from the north pole to the south pole.
Amazon river
A long river in the Northern south America
Ozone layer
Protective layer in an atmosphere that shields earth UV radiation.
Peninsula
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
NAFTA
North America Free Trade Agreement; Allows open trade with U.S, Mexico, and Canada.
nation state
System of organization in which people with common identity live inside a country with firm borders.
Amazon rain forest
The largest rain forest in the world located in south America
4 ps of marketing.
Product, Price, Place, Promotion