What is industrial activity; manufacturing industries; taking natural resources out of the earth and processing them
300
A population pyramid with an increasing population would look like....
A population pyramid with a negative population would look like...
Large width at the bottom-like a pyramid
Bigger on top
300
What is the difference between globalization and glocalization?
Globalization interconnectedness of people all over the world; sharing something
Glocalization--global and local forces interact and may change to the local "audience"
300
What is international terrorism?
What is terrorism attacks that happen across boarder lines.
300
What are biofuels?
What is fuel derived from renewable biological material, such as plant matter--corn
300
What is NAFTA and what does it do?
What is North America Free Trade Agreement
No taxes/tariffs between US, Canada, and Mexico
400
What are two types of voluntary migration?
What is Step migration & Chain migration
Step=small steps to get to your final destination
Chain=following friends/family to a place
400
What is the fastest growing religion?
What is Islam?
400
Give 2 examples of a supranational organization.
What is NATO, EU, UN
400
What are the revolutions?
What is First Ag. Revolution, Second Ag. Revolution, Third Ag. Revolution, Green Revolution, Gene Revolution
400
What is a Maquiladora and where are they located?
What is a manufacturing plant in Mexico; they manufacture parts and send them back--products are there temporarily. Located in Northern Mexico
500
What are the 5 themes of Geography?
What is Location, Place, Movement, Human Environment Interaction, & Region
500
What is the difference between Race & Ethnicity?
Race: Genetic traits used to identify distinctive and exclusive categories of people
Ethnicity: personal and behavioral basis of an individual's identity that generates a sense of social belonging.
500
What is the difference between an exclave and an enclave?
Exclave: territory is separated from state to which it belongs to by another state. (Alaska)
Enclave: territory is completely surrounded by another state (not controlled). (Vatican City)
500
What are the negative affects of farming on the environment?