Geographers World Vocabulary Flashcards

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The study of Earth's physical features and the living things that inhabit it.

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Geography

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To examine

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analyze

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A description of an event by someone who witnessed or lived through that event.

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primary source

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A source created by people who were not present at an event.

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Secondary source

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The ideas held by a person or group that cause them to take a side on an issue.

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point of view

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Unreasoned, emotional judgement about people and events

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Bias

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The experiences and cultural and historical factors that influence a person or group at a specific time

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Frame of reference

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List events, ideas, and objects in a logical order

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sequence

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The main concept on which other ideas depend for meaning

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main idea

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A shortened version of a passage

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A summary of the passage.