5 Themes of Geography
________________: The exact place on Earth, that something is, uses longitude and latitude.
Blue Hill is 44.4140° N, 68.5867° W
Absolute Location
People traveling from one place to another, is known as...
Migration
Ranks people/ gives them status, based on their job, education, wealth, heritage, etc.
Social Class
The believe in multiple gods (Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, etc.) is better known as
Polytheism
In Mr. Talbot's class we learned, Something that encourages a person to leave a place, it is known as ...
Push Factor.
Something that is defined by its physical characteristics and human characteristics is known as ...
Place
Goods brought into the country, by another country , are known as
Imports
This is the name for the family which consist of Husband, Wife, and Children. It does not include uncle, aunts, grandparents, etc.
Nuclear Family
Is the average weather a place has over a period of 20 to 30 years
Climate
_______________: Measure distance North or South of Equator
Latitude
____________: is a feature on the Earth's surface that is part of the terrain.
Mountains
Hills,
Plateaus
Plains
Landform
In Mr. Talbot's class we learned, Something that encourages a person to come to a new place, is known as...
Pull Factor
______________: Belief that one racial group is superior to others, or that a certain racial group is inferior to others
Racism
_______________: Measure distance East of West of Prime Meridian
Longitude
_______________ = Skills and Tools a people use
Technology
List the 5 Themes of Geography
1) Location
2) Place
3) Interaction Between People and Their Environment
4) Movement
5) Region
Someone who seeks safety by going to another country, is known as...
Refugee
_________________: Judging other cultures by the standards of their own culture.
Ethnocentrism
Give an example of a group that is Monotheistic
Christian, Islam, Judaism, etc
_____________: All the things that make up a people’s way of life
Culture
Is an area of land that has common features. These features can be natural or artificial, is the definition for...
Region
The movement of customs and ideas from one place to another, is known as...
Diffusion
A smaller group of people within the larger group, who share certain beliefs, values, and customs.
Subculture
What is the name of the type of Bias, in which you believe the first thing that some one you trust tells you. We saw an example of this in the Waterboy.
Anchoring Bias
_______________: is a feature on the Earth's surface that is part of the terrain
Landform