Geography Vocab Pt. 2

when the military has governing authority

• military dictatorship
• oligarchy
• theocracy
• anarchy

how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another

• movement
• location
• region
• place

a strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country

• nationalism
• patriotism
• fascism
• socialism

90 degrees north

• north pole
• antarctic circle
• tropic of capricorn
• tropic of cancer

when a small group of people have governing authority

• oligarchy
• military dictatorship
• theocracy
• anarchy

A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

• peninsula
• island
• butte
• plateau

Shows the geographical features of an area

• physical map
• color map
• political map
• geography map

Places are different based on their characteristics

• place
• movement
• region
• location

A large area of flat land elevated high above sea level

• plateau
• mesa
• butte
• peninsula

A climate zone characterized by very little precipitation and extremely cold temperatures.

• polar zone
• equator
• temperate zone
• tropical zone