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| a sudden or violent shaking of the ground sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movement of the earth's crust |
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| wind and rain storms that form over the tropics in the Atlantic Ocean and produce huge waves that can destroy towns along the shore |
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| funnel-shaped cloud of wind |
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| the movement of people from one country or region to another in order to make a new home |
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| the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country |
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| goods brought into a country for sale |
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| goods sent out of a country for sale |
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| Map that shows how people make a living |
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| A map that shows the distribution of natural resources of an area |
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| map that shows landforms such as deserts, mountains, etc. |
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| A map that shows governmental boundaries such as countries, states, counties, etc. |
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| A map that shows how many people live in an area |
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| a nation with its own government; occupying a particular territory |
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| a territorial division housing local government within a state or province |
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| an area with a unifying characterisitic as climate, land, population or history |
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| one of several organized political groups of people which together form a nation |
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| Language, religious beliefs, values, customs, and other ways of life shared by a group of people |
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| all of the surroundings and conditions that affect living things, such as water, soil and air |
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