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land area covered by jurisdiction
territory
terrestrial
land
fluvial
water
the philippines is a _____________ made up of big and small islands
archipelago
where is the philippines located
southeast asia
spain sold the philippines to the US
Treaty of paris
added cagayan, sulu, and sibutu to the country’s territory
treaty of washington
this states the boundaries of the philippines in relation to the border of the northern borneo it also declares the Mangsee Island and turtle are part of the philippine archipelago
trety between the united states and great britain
signed by president Ferdinand Marcos claiming the Kalayaan or Spratly Islands as a part of Philippine territory
presidential decree No. 1596
states the batanes island were a part of the phillipines
the constitution of 1935
December 10, 1982 a UN convention was held on_______________ in jamaica
law of the sea of UNCLOS
agreements in UNCLOS
- Arxhipelagic Doctorine
- Territorial boundaries lengthened
- Exclusive Economic zone
states that an island country has juridiction up to 200 nautical miles from the baseline
Exclusive Economic zone
which countreis benfitted most from the archipelagic doctorine
philippines and indonesia
the location of a country has a big impact on on the ________, ___________, and _________ development
economic
social
political
long term weather condition
climate
temporary condition of the atmosphere
weather
countries in low lattitude
tropics
high lattitude
polar frigid zone
when the height of an area decreases the temperature decreases when its height increases the temperature decreases
location
amount of water vapor in the atmosphere
humidity
northeast monsoon
amihan
southwest monsoon
habagat
factors related to the climate of a country
location
humidity
wind
rainfall