1,1 - 1.7 Antelo World History

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spatial approach

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A way of studying geography that looks at where things are and why they are there.

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space

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The physical gap or distance between objects.

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location

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The specific position of something on Earth’s surface.

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place

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A location that has meaning and characteristics that make it unique.

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region

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An area defined by shared features such as culture, climate, or geography.

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site

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The physical characteristics of a place, such as climate, soil, or water supply.

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situation

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A place’s location compared to other places.

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sense of place

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The feelings or meaning people attach to a location.

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toponyms

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The names given to places on Earth.

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time-space compression

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The idea that technology makes places seem closer together.