NM Vocabulary

3. latitude line that divides the earth into the north and south hemispheres.
6. objects people made or used in the past.
7. History Spoken history that one person tells another.
10. Longitude line that divides the earth into the east and west hemispheres.
13. Area of land with unique physical features and distinct plants and animals.
14. Imaginary lines that run from north to south.
15. Imaginary lines that run from east to west.

1. Elevated area of mostly flat land.
2. second hand account, the summary of an event based on the study of one of more primary sources.
4. Hill that rises sharply from the surrounding area and has steep sides and a flat top.
5. first hand accounts or original objects and documents from the past.
8. Dry, treeless area in NM and TX.
9. The study of the earth's land, water, people, plants, and animals.
11. Natural or man-made pond or lake used to store water.
12. One-sided point of view.
13. The point of view a person explains an event.