UNIT 1
Creating maps is their job.
What is a cartographer?
The scientific study of the population of a place
What is Demography?
China instituted this policy in hopes of controlling an out of control population.
One child policy
It is the religion of the ancient Hebrews, said to be one of the first monotheistic faiths.
what is Judaism ?
This is the mass killing of a group of people in an attempt to eliminate the entire group from existence?
What is a Genocide
Formal,functional and perceptual are variations of this.
What is a region?
This continent has the largest number of countries that are still in stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model
What is Africa?
One of the two approaches in reducing birth rates in a developing country
what are Education (girls), Contraception, antinatal policies, gov propaganda
This helps individuals feel like they belong to a certain group. {Hint: C____ I____}
What is Cultural Identity?
This is a set of sounds, combination of sounds, and symbols used for communication.
what is Language ?
The region from which innovative ideas originate
What is the Hearth?
The three things (data) that the demographic transition model shows.
what is Birth rates, Death rates ,and population size?
The three "groups" of people that a population pyramid shows.
what is Kids, Adults, Old People ?
This is your what defines your ethnicity.
What is your culture?
How does an iceberg represent our culture?
What we think of culture (food, music, religion, clothes, etc. are only a small part of what is our culture (10%). Other features that most people do not think is culture (90%) is hidden (Theory of disease, concept of beauty, notion of modesty, etc). Just like of an iceberg where we only see the 10% that is to top while the remaining 90% remains hidden below the water).
The spread of a trend from one key person or node of authority or power to other persons or places
What is Hierarchical Diffusion?
The two revolutions that allowed for rapidly declining death rates in the 2nd stage of the DTM.
The Medical Revolution and the Industrial Revolution
This is the stage of pestilence and famine" on the DTM (Demographic Transition Model)
what is Stage 1?
What describes the existence, acceptance, or promotion of multiple cultural traditions within a single nation or region
what is Mulitculturalism ?
What are the only two universalizing religions?
What are Christianity and Islam?
This map usese color intensity to show differing amounts of an event.
what is a choropleth map ?
The main characteristics of the third stage of the DTM. (Birth Rates/Death Rates/Population Growth)
Declining Birth Rates, Declining Death Rates, Population growth begins to slow.
Two countries that are currently in stage 5 of the DTM ( declining populations)
What is japan,Italy, Korea?
Which religions share a common hearth?
1-Hinduism and Buddhism- India
2-Christianity and Judaism -Israel/Palestine (Cannot accept Islam because it started in Saudi Arabia)
These are the places for the four main religions...1-St.James/Spain- 2-Wailing Wall/Jerusalem- 3-Varanasi/India- 4-Saudi Arabia/Mecca
What are...1-Christianity. 2-Judaism. 3-Hinduism. 4-Islam