Thinking Geographically
Population
Conflict and Cooperation
Colonization
Maps
100

In GIS analysis, a map of an entire continent would be considered _______ scale 

Small Scale

100

Environmental factors that affect population distribution

water availability, climate, soil quality, availability of natural resources, etc

100

A person fleeing persecution who requests sanctuary in another country

Asylum Seeker 

100

These two countries seized the most land in Africa during the era of colonization

France and Britain

100

The seven continents are

Antarctica, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia

200

This geographic tool would be the most appropriate for studying urban sprawl over time

Aerial photographs 

200

The average number of children born to women during their childbearing years

Fertility Rate 

200

Better job opportunities would be considered a ______ factor for migration

Pull Factor

200

The two main reasons for European nations wanting to come into Africa

Natural Resources and Slavery

200

The Mercator projection of the globe shows more distortion the further one travels from

The Equator

300

GIS stands for

Geographic Information System

300

This population pyramid represents a population that is 

Growing/Developing 

300
Strong devotion to one's nation and its interests 

Nationalism

300

This conference, held from 1884-1885 resulted in the arbitrary division of Africa

The Berlin Conference

300

The region labeled as #9 on the map below is called

Oceania

400

A territory or group entirely surrounded by another territory 

Enclave

400

Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model is characterized by 

High birth rates, declining death rates

400

Rising sea levels, more frequent droughts, and more intense natural disasters are all results of what phenomenon?

Climate Change

400

The growing interdependence of the world in terms of economy, culture, and population

Globalization

400

The Peters projection is different from other major projections in its attempt to 

More accurately represent the relative size of the continents

500

A map showing the percentage of Spanish speakers in different neighborhoods of Chicago would be an example of this kind of region

Formal Region

500

If a country has an arithmetic population density of 100 people per square kilometer but only 30% of its land is suitable for farming, its physiological density would be:

30 people per square kilometer

500

A crime committed with the intent to destroy a national, ethnic, racial or religious group

Genocide

500

The splitting of ethnic/language groups, political instability, economic underdevelopment, and social disruption are all long-lasting effects of:

The Scramble for Africa

500

The Caribbean is represented on the map below by

#3

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