World geograhpy final exam study guide

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Is the exact location of a place on the earth described by longitude and latitude?

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Absolute location

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Show the location and shape of the Earth's physical features

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Physical map

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Shows the boundaries between countries

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Political map

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Is a location of a place in relation to another place

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Relative location

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Branch consists of Congress the House of Representatives and the Senate

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Legislative branch

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Is where people vote to elect representatives who decide what the government will do

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Representative

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Leaders inherit their position in

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Monarchy

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Consist of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts

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Judicial branch

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Power concentrated with one person or small group is a

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Dictatorship

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Is where people can directly vote to decide what their government will do

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Direct