5 Themes of Geography
Density, Distribution, Diffusion
Geographic Scale & Maps
General HUG
Mr. Huh
Geopolitics (Part 1)
100
The 5 Themes of Geography
Location, Region, Movement, Human-Environment Interaction, Place
100
The 2 types of density
Arithmetic and Physiological Density
100
True or False: Large Scale maps are zoomed way out to giver a larger view of the world.
False
100
Capital city of Mr. Huh's home country.
Seoul
100
Mr. Huh's favourite number
3
100
True or False: All countries are states
False
200
"The South", Middle East, West Coast vs. East Cost
Vernacular/Perceptual Region
200
Pattern of settlements along the Nile River
Linear
200
This term reflects the idea that global scale processes are acted out at the local scale, where we see how local cultural, economic, and environmental conditions affect global geographic phenomena.
Glocal
200
The 3 Defining Questions of Geography
What is where?
Why There?
Why Care?
200
Mr. Huh's first job
Construction (at age 16)
200
Which of the following countries is a sovereign nation-state:
a) Taiwan
b) Palestine
c) Greenland
d) British Columbia
e) Squamish
f) None of the above
f) None of the above
300
The 2 characteristics that make up Place.
Physical and Human Characteristics
300
The 3.5 types of Expansion Diffusion
Hierarchical, Reverse-Hierarchical, Contagious, Stimulus
300
The world's most common nautical (yet so distorted) map.
Mercator
300
Capital city of Manitoba
Winnipeg
300
Mr. Huh's car model and colour
White Honda Civic
300
_____ in the Canadian context involves actively dismantling the colonial systems and ideologies that have historically marginalized and oppressed Indigenous Peoples.
Decolonization
400
"The location of places relative to other places"
Situation
400
The type of dispersion (i.e., concentration) of African Elephants according to this map
Clustered
400
The thematic map type of this distribution of HIV in Canada
Choropleth Map
400
Top 5 most spoken languages in the world in descending order.
English, Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish, French
400
Mr. Huh's ethnic background (hint: 75% x & 25% y)
75% South Korean & 25% North Korean
400
In international law, _______ are coercive measures (e.g., trade restrictions, asset freezes) imposed by states or international bodies like the UN to compel a state to comply with its obligations.
Sanctions
500
"The reduction in time it takes for something to reach another place because of a change in technology.”
Space-Time Compression
500
Memes primarily exhibit ___ diffusion
Stimulus
500
What does the GIS in ArcGIS stand for?
Geographic Information System
500
The founding year of the United Nations.
1945
500
Mr. Huh's 5 languages from most to least proficient.
English, Korean, French, Japanese, Mandarin
500
In Canada, most Indigenous cultures have a shared sense of identity through their drumming-based song & dance. In New Zealand, the Māori practice this traditional dance.
Haka
600
The 3 determiners of interaction between geographic locations.
Proximity, Accessibility, Connectivity
600
COVID-19 exhibits two major types of diffusion, as it spread through contact from person to person, as well as mutation into variants across time and space.
Contagious Diffusion and Stimulus Diffusion
600
The name of the atlas book we used for our Gallery Walk lesson.
Rand McNally Goode's World Atlas (22nd Edition)
600
3 smallest countries in the world in descending order
Vatican City, Monaco, Nauru
600
Mr. Huh's new favourite colour
Sage Green
600
In Aotearoa, the Māori people have been decolonizing their country by learning this indigenous language
Te Reo Māori