TX History CH 1 Flashcards

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Era

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A long and distinct period of history

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Calendar

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A system for organizing days

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Graph

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A diagram showing the relation between variable quantities

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Hemispheres

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Half of the Earth, usually divided into northern and southern halves

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Cartographer

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A person who draws or produces maps

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Age distribution

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Proportionate numbers of persons in successive age categories in a given population

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Republic

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A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives

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Economics

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The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth

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Customs

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Traditional and widely accepted ways of behaving or doing something

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Summarizing

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Giving a brief statement of the main points