Agricultural Revolutions (Unit 5)
What agricultural revolution was the beginning of domesticating plants and animals?
What is the First Agricultural Revolution?
These types of maps are used for mapping data
What are thematic maps?
This is known as the process by which a feature spreads across space from one place to another over time
What is diffusion?
What is the study of population known as?
What is demography?
A person moving from the United States to France would be an example of what type of migration?
What is international migration?
What agricultural revolution coincided with the industrial revolution?
What is the Second Agricultural Revolution?
This is a type of map in which areas are shaded or patterned in proportion to the measurement of the variable
What is a chloropleth map?
What is the place from which an idea or innovation originates known as?
What is the hearth?
This type of population density measures the number of people per unit of arable land
What is physiologic population density?
This term refers to the seasonal movement of people typically to a warmer climate
What is transhumance?
This is an organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques
What is a Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)?
This is a type of map in which the size of an area is proportional to the value of the variable
What is a cartogram?
What type of diffusion would a popular trend that spread globally across TikTok be?
What is contagious diffusion?
According to the Demographic Transition Model, what stage would a country experiencing high birth rates, low death rates, and high population growth be in?
What is Stage 2?
A person moving from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt in the U.S. would be an example of what type of migration?
What is interregional migration?
Who is considered the "father of the Green Revolution"?
Who is Norman Borlaug?
What type of maps focus on human-made features, such as political boundaries, government divisions, and election-related data?
What are political maps?
What type of diffusion involves the physical movement of people from one place to another?
What is relocation diffusion?
This person argued that the world's rate of population increase was far out-running the development of food supplies. He stated that food supply grows linearly while human populations grow exponentially
Who is Thomas Malthus?
This is the transfer of money by migrant workers from the country into which they immigrated to people in the country from which they emigrated
What is remittances?
This is considered the hearth of the First Agricultural Revolution
What is the Fertile Crescent?
What scale of analysis would a map depicting the different counties in Minnesota be?
What is a local scale?
McDonald's in India is an example of this type of diffusion
What is stimulus diffusion?
China's one-child policy is an example of what type of population policy?
What is an anti-natalist policy?
If someone was forced to flee their home for the same reason as refugees, such as political instability or a natural disaster, but they didn't cross an international border, what are they referred to as?
What is an Internally Displaced Person (IDP)?