Geography

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Geography Is the study of Earth, and the way
people live on it and use it.  
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Economics Is the study of the production,
distribution,buying and selling, and use of goods
and services that people need or want.    
 
Type of Economies Market, Traditional, and
Command
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• Government
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• Systems of rule by which countries, states,
  cities, or other political units are controlled.
• There are two main types Limited and Unlimited.
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• Examples
•  Democratic Republic (limited)
• Constitutional Monarchy (limited)
• Communism (unlimited)
• Dictatorship (unlimited)
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• History
• It is a record of the past.
• Historians use two types of sources to learn
  about the past Primary and Secondary
• Primary Source A source that provides
  information about a person or event that was
  taken from that time period or was actually
  witnessed at the time.
• (diary, old newspaper or photograph, artifact,
  original documents)
• Secondary Source A source that provides
  information about a person or event that was not
  witnessed or taken from that time
• period, but rather given as second hand
  knowledge. (textbook, biography, encyclopedia,
  non-fiction book)

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• Culture
• The set of customs, beliefs, and language, shared
  by a group of people.
• It's a way of life that is learned.
• (food, art, music, religion, traditions)
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