Monday, May 30, 2011

7th Grade: Final Study Guide

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Capitals & Countries:
Central America
1. Mexico City, Mexico
2. Guatemala City, Guatemala
3. San Salvador, El Salvador
4. Belmopan, Belize
5. Tegucigalpa, Honduras
6. Managua, Nicaragua
7. San Jose, Costa Rica
8. Panama City, Panama

Caribbean Islands (Greater Antilles)
9. Havana, Cuba
10. Kingston, Jamaica
11. Port-Au Prince, Haiti
12. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
13. San Juan, Puerto Rico (US)
14. Trinidad & Tobago

South America
15. Caracas, Venezuela
16. Georgetown, Guyana
17. Paramaribo, Suriname
18. Cayenne, French Guiana (Fr.)
19. Bogota, Colombia
20. Quito, Ecuador
21. Lima, Peru
22. La Paz & Sucre, Bolivia
23. Asuncion, Paraguay
24. Brasilia, Brazil
25. Montevideo, Uruguay
26. Buenos Aires, Argentina
27. Santiago, Chile

Bodies of Water: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean,
Pacific Ocean, Strait of Magellan, Amazon River, Lake Titicaca, Drake Passage

Mountains: Andes, Mt. Aconcagua, Sierra Madre Oriental, Sierra Madre Occidental

Special Interests: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador), Easter Island (Chile), Baja California
Lesser Antilles, Yucatan Peninsula

Key Terms: tributary, deforestation, Tropical Zone, El Niño, hieroglyph
chinampa, Machu Picchu, Hernán Cortés, Montezuma II, Francisco Pizarro
Atahualpa, Columbian Exchange, peninsular, criollo, mestizo, encomienda
Father Miguel Hidalgo, Treaty of Guadalupe, Hidalgo, Gadsden Purchase
West Indies, dependency, mulatto
 Calendar, Chronology, time, history, circa, decade, century, millennium.
Pope Gregory XIII
Julius Caesar
Gregorian Calendar- 2/24/1582
Julian Calendar 45 BCE- 1582

3. The World At Your Fingertips: Citizen, Economics, Government, Five Themes of Geography, Scarcity, Five Fields of Social Studies, history, culture.

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