5 Themes of Geography

Front

What is a Region?

Back

Areas that are alike, and what they have in common characteristics (government, weather, economy).

Front

What is movement?

Back

Tells us how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another

Front

What is absolute location?

Back

Tells us where people and places are using longitude and latitude.

Front

Longitude lines run _________.

Back

North South

Front

Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which? Options: Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement

Back

Human-Environment Interaction

Front

The Middle East is an example of which? Options: Human-Environment Interaction, Relative Location, Movement, Region

Back

Region

Front

The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which? Options: Movement, Absolute Location, Relative Location, Place

Back

Relative Location

Front

The European Union is a group of countries that share similar economic and government policies, in addition to all being located near one another and sharing a common history.

Back

Region

Front

What is the Relative Location of the Gulf of Mexico?

Back

west of Miami

Front

The Five Themes of Geography are the Following: Place, Region, Interaction, Land-forms, Movement, Place, Region, Interaction, Location, Movement, People, Race, Interaction, Location Movement, Power, Region, Interaction, Location Movement

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Place, Region, Interaction, Location, Movement