2. Unit 1 Vocabulary
Political features – countries, states, or
other governmental units
Physical features – landforms and
vegetation
Climate – in book
Natural Resources – in book
Population distribution – in book
3. Unit 1 Vocabulary
• Culture – in book
• Diversity – the condition of being different
• Trade – to engage in the exchange, purchase,
or sale of goods.
4. Unit 1 Vocabulary
• Pollution – damage to the environment
caused by harmful substances
• Acid rain – look in book
• Chernobyl – city in the Ukraine where a
nuclear power plant exploded causing the
worst nuclear disaster in history.
5. Unit 1 Vocabulary
• Judaism – monotheistic religion practiced by
Jewish people
• Christianity – religion whose followers
practice Jesus’ teachings
• Islam – monotheistic religion practiced by
Muslims
• Monotheism – belief in one God
