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Midterm Review Flashcards

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Which of the 5 themes of geography focuses on where something or someone is?

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Location

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Which type of location focuses on exact positioning?

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Absolute

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Which type of location focuses on relative/ estimation positioning?

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Relative

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Which of the 5 themes focuses on how people & goods get around the world?

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Movement

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Which of the 5 themes focuses on how people have adapted to & changed their environment

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Human & Environmental Interaction

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Which of the 5 themes focuses on the physical & human characteristics of a place?

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Place

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What part of describes human characteristics?

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Regions

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What part of a place describes physical characteristics?

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Regions

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Which of the following does not belong in describing Region?

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Rivers

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Building highways or Canals is which of the 5 themes?

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Human & environment interaction

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Which River is the border between TX & MX?

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Rio Grande

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Which river is the border between TX & Louisiana?

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Sabine

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Which river is the border between Texas & Oklahoma?

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Red

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Which region f TX has the highest population?

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Gulf Coastal Plains

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Which region of TX has the driest climate.

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Mountains & Basins

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Which region of TX has the best land & climate for farming?

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North Central Plains

17
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Which region of TX is home to San Antonio?

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Gulf Coastal Plains

18
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What is the ancestor tribe that lived in adobe homes

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Mayans

19
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Which ancestor tribe was known for building burial mounds up to 3 stories high?

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Mississippians

20
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Which ancestor tribe was known as an advanced society?

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Mayans

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