Multiculturalism
__________ is a way of life.
Culture
The five themes of geography are: location, place, human-environment interactions, _______________, and ____________.
1.region and movement
2. nation and movement
3. region and migration
4. nation and migration
Region and Movement
The ruler has ALL control, the people have no individual rights, and no laws limit the power of leaders
Unlimited Government
Belief in one God
Monotheism
Cardinal directions include North, South, East, _______
West
Which of the following is not an element of culture?
a. climate
b. language families
c. social system
d. religion
Climate
What is Culture?
Culture is behavior that is cultivated as a person's education, a collected experience that is socially transmitted, and conduct acquired through social learning.
Culture refers to the social system present in society, ethics, beliefs, and religion which differentiates the background of the individual. There are many cultural diversities present in the world.
Therefore, option A climate is not an element of culture as it is not associated with the individual or community.
Absolute Location is described using:
A. Latitude and longitude
B. Nearby landmarks
C. Equator
D. Globe
Latitude and Longitude
Absolute location is described using latitude and longitude. Latitude measures the distance north or south of the Equator, while longitude measures the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. By using these coordinates, a specific point on the Earth's surface can be pinpointed accurately. This method allows for precise and standardized location identification, as it is based on a global grid system. Nearby landmarks, the Equator, and the globe are not used to describe absolute location, as they do not provide the same level of precision and specificity as latitude and longitude.
Rule by an individual, power gained by force
Dictatorship
Belief in many gods
Polytheism
Intermediate directions include Northeast, Southeast,_________,_____________
Northwest, Southwest
Cultural variety, or different cultures represented in one location, is also called .
Diversity
Long ago, there were very few roads and people traveled by horse and buggy. Now we have interstate roads and almost everyone has a car. Which theme does this situation describe?
A. Place
B. Human-Environment Interaction
C. Region
D. None of the above
B Human Environment Interaction
This situation describes the theme of Human-Environment Interaction. It highlights the relationship between humans and the environment, specifically how humans have adapted and modified the environment to meet their transportation needs. The transition from horse and buggy to cars and the development of interstate roads demonstrate the impact of human actions on the environment and how it has shaped the way people travel.
Rule by king or queen, power stays in one family
Monarchy
A polytheistic religion. India's 1st major religion. Believed to be the first religion known to mankind.
Hinduism
A drawing that shows directions
a Compass Rose
All cultures undergo _________, where cultural traits do not remain exactly the same over periods of time.
1. ethics
2. cultural change
3. cultural traits
4. religion
Cultural Change
When we describe a place by saying "it has a beautiful lake and mountains in the background," we are describing it by its _____________________.
A. Cultural characteristics
B. Physical characteristics
C. Traditional characteristics
D. All of the above
Physical characteristics
When we describe a place by saying "it has a beautiful lake and mountains in the background," we are describing it by its physical characteristics. Physical characteristics refer to the natural features and attributes of a place, such as its landforms, climate, vegetation, and bodies of water. In this case, the presence of a beautiful lake and mountains in the background highlights the physical beauty and natural elements of the place.
Government owns all property and makes all decisions for "the good of the people"
Communism
A polytheistic religion. Believers are called Buddhist. Follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha).
Buddism
An imaginary line dividing the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres
Equator
Multiculturalism occurs in a country due to:
Human-environment interactions
Religion
Migration
Governments
Migration
In the midwest, there are very large fields and very large farms. The people who live there could say they live in a farming ______________.
A. Place
B. Location
C. Region
D. Area
Region
The term "region" is the most appropriate choice to complete the sentence because it refers to a specific area or part of a country or the world that has common characteristics, such as geography, climate, or culture. In the context of the given information about large fields and farms in the midwest, "region" accurately describes the area where people live and engage in farming activities.
Which of these countries is an example of a unlimited government?
South Africa
Myanmar
USA
Spain
Myanmar
Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism are all examples of a __________ religion.
monotheistic
polytheistic
monotheistic
There are seven continents:
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia