5 Themes of Geography
What is the second theme of geography?
What is place?
The geography comes from what two Greek words.
What is geo and graphia?
The most useful for presenting numerical data.
What is graphs?
Helps us understand who we are today by giving us a picture of where we came from and how we got here.
What is history?
The study of past events.
What is History?
Geographers call the exact location of a place its ________.
What is absolute location?
Graphia is a Greek word meaning what?
What is description of?
Any type of illustration that presents information in a visual way.
What is a diagram?
Historians use these _____ to help make history easier to understand.
What is eras?
Historians divide history into different ________.
What is eras?
Which of the five themes involves the relationship of humans to the environment?
What is human-environment?
When glaciers melted, this was formed.
What is lakes?
Can show how different vents relate to each other in time.
What is a timeline?
What is difference between topical and chronological forms of organization.
What is larger category vs. the flow of time?
The average weather of a place over a period of 20 to 30 years.
What is climate?
An area that has the same physical or human characteristics.
What is region?
What is climate?
Using this is a good way to make comparisons between items in a number of different categories.
What is a table?
Learning history means coming to under our ________, memory of events and ideas in the past and how they shaped the world over time.
What is collective?
An area of the word that has similar, unifying characteristics.
What is region?
Which area of Texas has the highest elevation?
What is The Basin?
What is the Range Province?
Two features that are characteristic of the Texas climate?
What is arid?
What is humid?
The census uses this to contain information about facts that relate to government activity.
What is databases?
What is
Natural Texas and Its People
Age of Contact
Spanish Colonial Era
Mexican National Era
Revolution and Republic ?
These help organize and present information about a complex subject.
What is the five themes of geography?