Vocab 1
This term represents the interaction and integration of people and governments throughout the world.
What is globalization?
This term refers to the natural traits of the world.
What is physical geography?
Example: The War in Afghanistan.
Example: You will find this climate type in Minnesota.
Example: I decide to leave Minnesota because I no longer enjoy the cold, long, harsh winters.
What is a push factor?
This term refers to companies hiring someone "outside their house" to perform "in house" tasks.
What is outsourcing?
This term refers to the traits of the world based on people and their interaction with the environment.
What is human geography?
This term refers to large scale trade, often taking place globally.
What is commerce?
This climate type is very nearly uninhabitable by humans.
What are polar/extreme climates?
Example: I decide to move to Arizona because I love their year-round golfing weather.
What is migration?
This term refers to the pros and cons that lead people to immigrate and migrate.
What are push-pull factors?
This terms refers to traits of a country being above or below industrialization and per capita "averages"?
What are developed and developing countries?
Example: I decide to move to Germany to become a Global Studies teacher there.
What is immigration?
This climate type is warm year round and often charicterized by having a large amount of rain.
What are tropical/equatorial climates?
This religion type seeks approval worldwide and includes Christianity.
What are universal religions?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: This represents one country taking complete control over another and includes "moving in".
What is colonialsim?
This term refers to the traits people adopt throughout their lives.
What is culture?
This term refers to a group of people being treated as less important than another.
What is marginalization?
This climate type is the most inhabitable by humans and contains the majority of the worlds human population.
What are temperate climates?
This term refers to the idea that the entire world is interconnected more than ever.
Hint: It is NOT globalization.
What is "The World is Flat"?
This represents one country taking over another for political or economic purposes only.
What is imperialism?
This term refers to the traits people are born with.
What is ethnicity?
Example: I decide to go into Mr. Kennealy's class and shut down what he's doing and take over just because I can/want to.
What is power/hegemony?
This climate type refers to high altitude places and has very different weather depending on the specific altitude.
What are highland climates?
As countries become more industrialized, this statistic/number will begin to decline dramatically.
What are fertility rates?