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6th Grade Geography Vocabulary for World Cultures

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Natural Land FeaturesMountains, Rivers
Mountain RangeLine of Mountains
BordersCountries, States
ColonizationClaiming an area
ImmigrateMove permanently
EmigrateLeave permanently
Immigration Push FactorsPoverty, fear, disaster, unemployment
Immigration Pull FactorsSafety, opportunity, stability, freedom
NomadNo permanent home
1 Million1,000,000
1 Billion1,000,000,000
Population of the World7.7 Billion
Countries in the World195
3 Largest Countries by Land SizeRussia, Canada, US
3 Largest Countries by PopulationChina, India, US
2 TimesRussia's size to Canada or US
4 TimesPeople in China and India to US
Megacity10 million+
AsiaAll megacities except NY City
TokyoLargest megacity with 38 million people
LongitudeBegins at Prime Meridian, Go E W
LatitudeBegins at Equator, Go N S
Prime Meridian0 Greenwich, England
Equator0 Brazil
NorthTop
SouthBottom
WestLeft
EastRight


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