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Europe, Russia and v
vocab words from the beginning to what we are learning now
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the definition of culture? | Culture is the beliefs, customs, practices, and behaviors of a particular nation or group of people. |
| What is economics? | Economics is the study of how people meet their needs. |
| What is history? | History is events of the past. |
| What is geography? | Geography is the study of the human and nonhuman features of Earth |
| What is a Government | A government is a group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws for a country or area. |
| What is a absolute location? | Describes a place's exact position on Earth using latitude and longitude |
| What is a relative location? | The location of a place relative to another place |
| What is location? | Where something is. |
| What is Place? | Place refers to the mix of human and non-human features at a given location. |
| What is Region? | A region is an area with at least one unifying physical or human feature such as climate, land forms, population or history. |
| What is movement? | movement explores how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another |
| What is Human-enviorment interaction? | Considers how people people affect their enviorment, of their natural surroundings, and how their enviorrment affects them. |
| What is scale? | Or the area given space on the map corresponds to in the real world |
| What is distortion? | Or loss of accuracy in the size or position of objects on a map |
| What is projection? | Or ways to map Earth on a flat surface. |
| What is the Renaissance? | The Renaissance or a time of "rebirth" or a time of a renewed interest in art and learning. |
| What is humanism? | Or the study of secular or nonreligious subjects such as history and philosophy |
| What is perspective | A technique that allows artists to portray a three-dimensional space on a flat surface |
| What was the reformation? | A religious movement in which calls for reform led to the emergence of non-catholic,or protestant Churches. |
| What was the Catholic reformation? | In response to reformers criticism, the church began to make changes. These changes, which helped keep Catholicism strong, are called the Catholic Reformation. |
| What was the scientific revolution? | A series of major advances in science during the 1500's and 1600's. |
| What is enlightenment? | Was a movement during the 1600'sand 1700's to apply observation and reason to human affairs. |
| What was the English bill of rights? | Was an act that limited the power of a monarch and listed the rights of parliament. and English people. |
| What was the French Revolution? | A political movement that removed the French King from power and formed a republic. |
| What was the industrial revolution | Was a shift from hand tools driven by animal or human power to large-scale machinery powered by fuels or natural forces |
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