Social Studies Basic Knowledge

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List all 7 continents

Asia, Antarctica, Australia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America

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What is the largest river in volume

Amazon

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What is the tallest mountain in the world

Mt. Everest

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What is the closest mountain range to us

Rocky mountains

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What are all 5 of the oceans

Pacific, Indian, Atlantic, Arctic, Southern

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What is the longest river

Nile

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Most populated Nation in the world

India

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When something is being shipped off to another country

Export

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When something is being shipped to your country

Import

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number of US states

50

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The important line of latitude that is at 0 of latitude

equator

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The important line of longitude that is at 0 of longitude

Prime meridean

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The imaginary lines that run east and west

lines of latitude

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The main lines that run north and south

lines of longitude

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The main line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres

equator

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The main line that divides the earth into western and eastern hemispheres

the prime meridean

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Country to the north of the US

Canada

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Country to the south of the US that has a land border with the US

Mexico

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Another name for the key on the map

Legend

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which is longer a mile or a Kilometer

Mile

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The most populated US state

California

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The worlds most populous nation

India

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Longest river in the world

Nile

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The other country with over 1 billion people

china

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the record or study of what happened in the past

History

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The pattern of weather in a place over a period of time

Climate

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The movement of people into a new country to make a permanent home there

Immigration

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Everything that makes up a place, including the water, land, plants, and animals

environment

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A large city and the suburbs and the towns that surround it

metropolitan area

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The scientific study of the way in which people lived in the past

anthropology

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Continent with the greatest population

Asia

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Biggest river in the US

missisippi

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Biggest continent in terms of size

Asia

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Land Wich is flat, fertile, clear of rocks and vegetation, and has a source of water(either precipitation or irrigation) so that the land is good for farming

arable

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