1. 7th grade Review

2. The Following Slides are on the 5 Themes of Geography

3. Location Place Human Environment Interaction Movement Region

4. LOCATION Where is it located?
Absolute Location:
Is the exact spot on Earth.
Relative Location:
Is the position of a place in relation to other places.

5. include climate, vegetation, landforms, bodies of water and wildlife.
Place Describes a location’s place by physical and human features. What does this place look like?
Physical features
include climate, vegetation, landforms, bodies of water and wildlife.
Human features
include language, religion, culture and customs, politics and government, skin tone, facial features, music, food, architecture and landmarks.

6. REGION is a group of places that share a common physical or human characteristic or feature.
Common Human Features
Chinatown in NYC is unified by a common human feature. It is culture!
Common Physical Features
The Great Lakes Region is a large area in the U.S. that shares common physical features.

7. Human Environment Interaction focuses on the relationship between people and their environment.
Indonesia Rice Fields
Logging in the Amazon
How do people affect the environment AND how the environment affects people.

8. ideas are “moved” or communicated around the world.
Movement How and why do people, goods and ideas move from place to place?
Migration, commuting to work and school and traveling on vacation are human movement.
Trade , importing and exporting of products, food and raw materials are movement of goods
Cell phones, internet, newspaper, books, television, fax and radio are how
ideas are “moved” or communicated around the world.

9. Mesopotamia WTK Caravan cuneiform Bazaar city-state Exile famine
Fertile Crescent monotheism
Polytheism Scribe
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10. Mesopotamia Geography

11. Mesopotamian Civilizations and People and Ideas
Sumerians
Babylonians
Phoenicians
Leaders
Sargon the Great (Acadians)
Hammurabi (Babylonians
Hammurabi’s Code
Set of Laws
“Eye for an Eye”

12. Egypt WTK Artisans Afterlife Hieroglyphs Isolate Preserve Silt
Delta Papyrus
dynasty
Delta
Papyrus
Quizlet

13. Egyptian Geography

14. Egyptian People, Ideas, and accomplishments
King Ramses
Moses (Leader of the Israelites)
Construction of the Great Pyramids
Using math skills
Calendar
Science (Alignment with solar system)
Egyptian Success was based on Slavery of the Israelites.
Once Israelites left the the economic output decreased and Egypt became vulnerable to outside sources.

15. India WTK
Subcontinent Monsoon
Caste system Reincarnation
Ahimsa Nirvana
Convert Missionary
Tolerance
Quizlet

16. India Geography

17. India- People, civilizations and accomplishments
Religions
Hinduism
Buddhism
Gods
Shiva
Brahma
Vishnu
Civilizations
Mohenjo Daro
City blocks
Plumming
Sewer system
Harappa
Indus River
Caste System

18. Philosophy Civil service Currency Warlord Silk Road Confucianism
China WTK
Philosophy Civil service Currency
Warlord Silk Road Confucianism
Loess Dowry legacy
Mandate of Heaven

19. China Geography

20. China- People's, Ideas, and accomplishments
Confucius
Lui Bang
Shi Huangdi
Dynasties
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
Ideas and accomplishments
Confucianism
Great Wall of China
Terra Cotta Warriors
Silk Road
Ideas and accomplishments
Confucianism
Great Wall of China
Terra Cotta Warriors
Silk Road

21. Greece WTK Philosopher Democracy Plague Aristocrat Barbarian Oracle
Tyrant Tribute

22. Greece Geography

23. Greece People and accomplishments
Alexander the Great
Helen of Troy
Accomplishments
Democracy
Sea trade
Military excellence
Conquer Mediterranean