Vocab
What is a State?
An organized political community living under a single, independent government within a defined territory.
What's the most popular Religion?
Christianity
Where is the equator located?
Daily Double!
0 degrees Latitude
Vatican-City
City-State
The way people trade, travel, and migrate.
Movement
What is a Nation?
A group of people who share a common cultural heritage.
What is monotheism?
Where is the Prime Meridian located?
Japan
What are Regions?
(No Examples)
An area in the world where people share very similar characteristics.
What is a City-State?
An independent, sovereign country made up of a single city and its surrounding territory.
What religion believes that objects have significant spiritual power?
Buddhism
What are the 4 cardinal directions?
North, East, South, and West.
Singapore
City-State
The way people interact with the environment.
Human-Environment Interaction
what is a Nation-State?
A country where nearly everyone shares the same culture, language, and identity.
What 2 religions is it taboo to eat pork?
Judaism and Islamic
What do political maps show?
State and Country borders
Sovereign-State
What is Location?
(No Examples)
The exact or relative place something is located on the globe.
Whats the Difference in an Empire and a Colony?
An empire is the central ruling power, while a colony is a territory ruled by that power.
What 2 religions believe in the 10 commandments?
Christianity and Judaism
What is the most commonly used map for general use?
A Robinson Map
California, Texas, SC, and Etc
State or Sub National-state
The physical and human characteristics of an area.
Place