Culture
States and Nations
Place and Population
Migration
Grab bag
100

6-7 spreading around the country like a plague is an example of 

Contagious diffusion

100

A physically visible boundary between two states such as flower pots along the US-Canadian border or the wall along the US-Mexico border

Demarcated boundaries

100

Narrow passages vital for trade, transportation, and security such as the Panama Canal

Choke points

100

Negative aspects of one's home country which make them want to move to another country

Push factors

100

The increased movement of products, ideas, and people around the world.

Globalization

200

Evaluating another culture based on the standards of one's own culture without consideration for the values of the local culture

Ethnocentrism 

200

A group such as the Palestinians which are a nation without a country of their own

Stateless nation

200

Somewhere other than work or home where individuals can socialize and be themselves such as a coffee shop or barber shop:

Third place

200

The Tehrangeles neighborhood of LA that contains a high number if Iranian immigrants is an example of an

Ethnic Neighborhood

200

Using resources in such a way as to preserve them for future generations

Sustainability

300

Nike making a lightweight hijab suitable for running to sell in the Islamic world is an example of:

Stimulus diffusion

300

While the Berlin Wall once divided East and West Germany after German reunification it became a

Relic

300

Average number of children a woman is expected to have during her childbearing years

Total fertility rate

300

Sam moved from China to London. Sam found a well paying job, got a nice apartment, and had children in London. After Sam was well established his parents and siblings decided to join him in moving from China to London. This is an example of:

Chain Migration

300

The word "garage" being pronounced differently in Louisville and London is an example of differences in 

Dialect

400

Kendall Jenner wearing a Champion brand hoodie causing the brand to skyrocket in popularity and become more expensive is an example of 

Hierarchical diffusion

400

While there is not a perfect example Japan is a good example of this type of country which is largely unified ethnically: 

Nation-state

400

France offering lengthy maternity leave and subsidized child care describes a _____________ policy

Pro-natalist

400

Moving from a small village in Guatemala, to Mexico City, then across the border into Texas, before finally settling in New York is an example of:

Step migration

400

Common map projection which is good for navigation, but famously distorts the size of certain land masses such as Greenland and Africa

Mercator projection

500

The aspect of a culture that includes underlying beliefs and values and is the most difficult for an outsider to identify

Mentifacts

500

European states dividing up the African continent and drawing borders for their own economic and political needs exemplifies a 

Superimposed boundary

500

The supreme authority of a state over its own territory and internal affairs, free from outside control

Sovereignty

500

An individual moving from their village in the Colombian country side to the capital of Bogota to flee violence from civil war and drug traffickers is an example of an

Internally displaced person

500

A religion such as Christianity or Islam that seeks converts and grows largely from conversions:

Universalizing religion

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