Chapter one vocab

4. part or imprint of something that was once alive
8. includes all the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area
9. the study and history of the Earth
11. shows cities and the boundries of states or countries
13. the process with natural forces to break down rocks
14. something that sets forth the purposes of the government and how it should be organized
15. geographic information system
16. an area with one or more features that make it different from other surrounding areas
17. a charge people pay to a government
20. the study of people and the places where they live
21. knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
23. include age gender and race
25. ideas that people hold dear and try to live by
26. provided by a place’s latitude and longitude
27. include people cities and countries
28. information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event
30. drawing of an area
31. the pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
32. the study of citizenship and government

1. the study of the past based on what people left behind
2. people who study history main concern is human activity in the past
3. the study of the past
5. an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed an event
6. shows physical features
7. the study of the Earth's physical and cultural features
9. a scale model of Earth
10. the organizations and individuals who have the right to rule over a group
12. include mountains and rivers
18. objects created and used by humans
19. the natural features of the land's surface
22. materials found in Earth that people need
24. people consent to be ruled by their elected leaders
29. people rule directly or they elect officials who act on their behalf