Themes 1
The action of buying and selling goods and services.
Trade
The governing body of a nation, state, or community.
Government
What is the meaning of theory?
a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained
Primary Sources: Original records from the past recorded by people who were:
Involved in the event
Witnessed the event, OR
Knew the persons involved in the event
A group of people living together in a community with common traditions, interests and institutions.
Society
Populations, their movements and migrations, their cultures and religions, and their economic activity; anything made by humans
Human Geography
What attracts people to that area?
Pull Factors
Secondary sources are made at a later time. What are they?
Textbooks
Biographies
Histories
Newspaper report by someone who was not present
Geography dealing with natural features and processes; anything naturally occurring on earth
Physical Geography
Norms and social behavior found in society such as customs, habits, beliefs and laws
Culture
Something that makes you feel not welcome. (war, lack of jobs and more)
Push Factor
Examples of Primary Sources
Diaries
Poetry
Personal Interviews
Government Documents
Autobiographies
Peer-reviewed Journal Articles
Photographs
Artifacts/Ephemera
An agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims, principles, etc., by agreed modification of demands
Compromise
The activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties having or hoping to achieve power.
Politics
Some 13,000 years ago, groups of Stone Age hunters walked across between eastern Siberia and western Alaska. Which theory is this?
Land Bridge Theory
The shared values, norms, traditions, customs, art, history, folklore, and institutions of a group of people
Culture
Make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.
Change
The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
Economics
What is the meaning of migration?
The movement of a person or people from one country, locality, place of residence, etc., to settle in another
Belonging to a social group that has a common national origin
Ethnicity