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Mrs. Heald's 100 Facts 1- 50

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show Absolute Location  
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show Relative Location  
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show Geographic Information System (GIS)  
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Satellite imagery consists of photographs of Earth or other planets made by means of aftificial satellites   show
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show Remote Sensing  
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the total output of a country or region, including all of its products and the labor of its people   show
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show Demography  
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Five Themes of Geography   show
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show Before the Common Era (aka B.C. before Christ)  
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show The Common Era (aka A.D. Anno Domini - year of our Lord)  
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Biomes   show
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show the limit or extent within which a system exists or functions, including a social group, a state, a country, or physical feature.  
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Site   show
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Rule of Law   show
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show the general location of where something is in relation to other places or features of a larger region (in the center of a group of cities)  
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Contour Map   show
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show On any map this is the part that explains the symbols and shading on the map  
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Map Title   show
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show Locations having distinctive characteristics which give them meaning and character, and distinguish them from other locations  
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Scale   show
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Thematic Map   show
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Impact   show
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show James Inhofe and Tom Coburn  
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show President: Barack ObamaVice President: Joe Biden  
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United States Speaker of the House   show
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show July 4, 1776  
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show form of government in which political control is exercised by all the people, either directly or through elected representative (government run by the people, for the people)  
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Dictatorship   show
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show governmental power is divided between a central government and territorial subdivisions. (Our federal government and state governments)  
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Representative Democracy   show
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show a state or country that is not led by a hereditary monarch, in which people have an impact on its government  
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show the religion that began about 525 B.C. by Siddhartha Gautama in India, that follows the belief of reincarnation  
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Christianity   show
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show The religion that began about 1500 B.C. in India that believes in many gods and in reincarnation  
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show The religion that began in 622 A.D. by followers of Muhammad, that also believes in one God called Allah? This is also the fastest growing religion worldwide today.  
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show The religion that began about 1300 B.C. among the Hebrew people in the Middle East  
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Bill of Rights   show
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show Constitutional mechanisms that authorize each branch of government to share powers with the other branches and thereby check their activities.  
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Executive Branch of Government   show
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show Branch of government that Interprets the laws and tries all cases involving the government  
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Legislative Branch of Government   show
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show Doctrine that permits federal courts to declare unconstitutional acts of Congress, the executive branch of government, and the states.  
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Political Party   show
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Political Systems   show
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show Division of governmental power among several institutions that must cooperate in decision making.  
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show A person who buys and uses goods and services  
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show Learned behavior of a people, which includes their belief systems and languages, their social relationships, their institutions and organizations, and their material foods (i.e., food, clothing, buildings, tools, and machines).  
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Cultural Region   show
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Developing Country   show
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Suburbs   show
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show The movement from farms and villages to the cities  
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