Mrs. Timm's Geography Vocabulary

White or purple beads strung on a rope used in ceremonies, as badges, gifts, or in exchange for furs

A variety of differences

A league of persons, groups or states

A line that people agree on that divides one place from another

The pattern of weather of a certain place over many years

A group of men from each clan of a village who meet to talk and make decisions

Any river that flows into another, larger river

A group of people who are chosen to make rules, laws or decisions

An area with common features that set it apart from other areas

A bay in southern NY at the mouth of the Hudson River, where it flows into the Atlantic Ocean

Very small supply

The study of the earth and the way people, plants and animals live on and use it

A settlement made by people who leave their own country to settle in another land

The place where a stream or river enters a larger body of water