Unit 3 Vocab
The religion of the Hebrews (practiced by Jews today) it is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion
What is Judaism?
the study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create
What is geography?
Geography as a science, Geographers look at
What is data (numbers)?
An example of culture includes_________.
language, religion, clothes, food, government
The bible says Moses was given two stone tables and carved moral code on them they became know as this
What are the 10 commandments?
the journey in which Moses led his people out of Egypt
What is Exodus?
all human and physical features that make it unique
What is landscape?
Geography as social science, Geographers study___
What are people?
Blue jeans originated in this country
What is USA?
Name one of the four central beliefs of Judaism
What is
Monotheism- one god
Justice- being kind and fair
Righteousness- doing what is proper
Law- religious and morals
most sacred text of Judaism
What is the Torah?
set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common
What is culture?
Make maps using computers and satellite images
What is a cartographer?
This group wanted to separate from the rest of Canada to preserve their language and culture
Who are the French Canadians?
This is the holiest day fin Judaism
What is Rosh Hashana?
a great leader the ancient Jews predicted would come to restore the greatness of Israel
What is Messiah?
state of having a variety of cultures in the same area
What is cultural diversity?
study of weather and what causes it
What is meteorology?
In a culture region, people share certain culture traits such as (must get 1 correct)
What is
Religious beliefs
Language
Lifestyle
This code is the basis for many of Europe's laws
What is Justinian's code?
Capital of the Byzantine empire, located between the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea; the modern city of Istanbul
What is Constantinople?
the spread of culture traits from one region to another
What is cultural diffusion?
study water on earth; what causes droughts; rainfall patterns
What is hydrology?
People that adhere to this culture live in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq
What is Kurdish culture?
This place of worship was built by Justinian
What is the Hagia Sophia?