Geography is the study of the relationships between ___ and ___ through scales of spacial analysis
What is people and places
100
What is a natural resource? Name three of Canada's Natural resources
What is any material/substance that occurs naturally, fresh water, oil, minerals, lumber etc
100
What does UNMDG and SDG stand for and state three of their goals each
What is United Nations Millennium Development Goals
eradicate poverty
primary education
gender equality etc
Sustainable Development Goals
affordable reliable energy
sustainable consumption/production patterns
combat deforestation etc
100
Define Globalization
What is tendency for people. goods, ideas to spread across the world due to technology
100
Define the following terms with two examples each:
1. Disruptive technology
2. Digital Divide
What is
1. new technology that completely alters the way our world operates. Ex. Steam Engines, Factories
2. the gulf between those who have access to technology and those who dont
200
The study of maps is known as ___
What is Cartogrophy
200
Differentiate between the following terms:
1. GDP and GNP
2. Immigration, Emigration
Gross National Product, Gross Domestic Product
coming, leaving
200
What are the Global commons and name three common-pool resources.
What is any resources that belong to all humans on earth
Ex. Fish, forests, oceans
200
What is Neoliberalism and what does it emphasize/aim to do?
What is political theory that emphasizes the power of the free market economy. Aims to reduce government regulation.
200
What is a crime against humanity and give a contemporary example
What is certain act that is deliberately committed as a widespread/systematic attack. Ex, Rwanda, genocide
300
Some scales of analysis used in Geography include: Body, ___,___,___,___ (name the next four) and explain one
What is Local, Regional, National, Global
300
What is Urbanization and what sparked it? (time period)
What is The process where a country's population is increasingly based in urban areas. Sparked by Industrial Revolution in the 1800's
300
Name three ways we learned in class that the government can protect the environment. Explain each.
What is Carbon Tax, Cap and Trade, Reinstate previous Acts
300
What is a Trade agreement and name two pros and two cons of NAFTA
What is pros: increases trade, more exports, avocados
cons: loss of manufacturing jobs, collapse of mexican agriculture,
300
What is the Universal Declaration of Rights and Freedoms, and Name 5 Rights that are listed
What is answers may vary
400
Geopolitics refers to...
What is how geography affects political decisions
400
What do the following acronyms stand for, and state each of their roles: WB, WTO, IMF
What is World Bank (provides loans to developing countries) World Trade Organization (rules of trade b/w countries), and International Monetary Fund (last resort, standardize global finance
400
Define the following terms:
1. Tillage
2. Urban Farming
3. Community Gardens
4. Food Justice
1. preparation of land for growing crops
2. food that is produced in an Urban environment that is meant to be sold commercially
3. are run by ppl in a neighborhood making food for the workers
4. aims to bring poorer communities more access to fresh food
400
Give an example of an EPZ, and define the following terms and how they are relevant to EPZ's:
1. Race to the Bottom
2. IDoL
What is Maquiladoras and EPZs use these two terms
400
Define the Term Food Security and list 2 potential solutions
What is the state of having reliable access to sufficient, affordable, nutritious food.
Solutions: Increase crop yields, use more land, reduce waste
500
Name 5 of the Top 9 World Issues
What is any 5, (Geopolitics, poverty, population, peak oil, disease, environmental degradation, Global economic crisis, Human rights and global food crisis)
500
Name 6 indicators of the QOL of a country. (Qualitative or Quantitative)
What is Type of Govt, language, religion, PCI, employment rate, life expectancy, Literacy rate, HDI, clean water, GDP etc
500
Work together to draw the following two diagrams:
1. Carrying Capacity
2. Demographic Transition Model
What is Mr. Baig will judge
500
What is a Commodity Chain and explain the four sectors.
What is process used to create products through a set of links. Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, etc
500
Draw the following three population pyramids:
1. USA
2. China
3. Kenya