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| seasonal winds that bring rain in the summer and dry air in winter |
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| lines marking locations north and south on the globe |
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| lines that mark locations east and west on the globe |
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| has no outlet to the ocean-surrounded by land |
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| forests are lost to polution and unlimited lumber businesses |
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| the area that a river or other body of water flows out of |
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| protected by natural geographic features ie-mountains, deserts |
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| area around a river that fills up with water during certain seasons |
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| the spread of ideas from one area to another |
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| the improvement of a technology for meeting human needs |
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| when a society adopts an idea from another and changes |
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| river valleys like the Tigris and Euphrates and the NIle River |
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| surface winds move heat around the planet earth |
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| middle latitudes are regions with seasonal changes |
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| low latitudes with continually warm climates |
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| the most important geographic feature for the developement of civilization |
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| line that divides the earth east and west |
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| when midnight hits this line on the globe the new day comes |
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| The steam engine is an example of ? |
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| Tex-Mex food is an example of ? |
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| Mexico becomes a democracy like America this is and example of ? |
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