SS- Ch 1

the story of the successes and failures from the past that shaped our world today

• relative location

• geography

• history

• historian

the part of life that one spends alone or with one's family

• history

• geogprahy

• civic life

• personal life

a person who is an expert or student of the past

• historian

• history

• relative location

• geography

the public life one experiences when living out in the world

• latitude

• civic life

• personal life

• political science

surroundings

• environment

• civic life

• personal life

• longitude

the study of the physical features that describe places on Earth and how people make decisions about how to adapt to their surroundings

• geographer

• geography

• latitude

• personal life

the study of governments and how they are organized

• political science

• personal life

• absolute location

• physical geography

a specific location on Earth, often expressed using latitude and longitude

• relative location

• geography

• longitude

• absolute location

a person who is an expert on physical features of Earth and its atmosphere

• geographer

• absolute location

• political science

• economics

an imaginary line that measures a location's distance north or south of the equator

• longitude

• latitude

• geography

• historian