AP Human Geography

Geographic Data(HG-Ch.1)

100

What gathers information from satellites that orbit the earth or other craft above the atmosphere?

Remote Sensing

200

This term is used to refer to the act of physically visiting a location, place, or region and recording firsthand information there.

Field Observation

300

What are the 4 Geospatial Technologies?

GPS, Remote Sensing, GIS, Online Mapping

400

This map shows and labels human-created boundaries and designations, such as countries, states, cities, and capitals. 

Political Map

500

Name the 5 Types of Thematic Maps

Choropleth, Dot Distribution, Isoline, Graduated Symbol, Cartogram

Continents (Hard book)

100

How many continents are their?

7

200

In which Continent is the country (Guyana) located?

South America

300

What is the largest continent?

Asia

400

What is the smallest continent?

Australia

500

Name All of the Continents

Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, Antarctica

Intro to Culture(HG-Ch.6)

100

These types of elements, visible, and invisible are considered what?

Cultural Traits

200

This term specifically refers to the increased integration of the world economy.

Globalization 

300

This type of culture consists of tangible things, or those that can be experienced by the senses. 

Material culture

400

Beliefs, values, practices, and aesthetics determine what cultural group. 

Nonmaterial cultural

500

The visible reflection of a culture or the built environment. 

Cultural Landscape

Oceans and Seas( Hard Book)

100

Name the ocean located west of California, and east of China 

Pacific Ocean

200

Name the ocean located west of Australia 

Indian Ocean

300

Name the Sea south of the Gulf of Mexico

Caribbean Sea

400

Name the Ocean east or the US and South-west of Africa

Atlantic Ocean

500

Which country is closest to the Tasman Sea?

New Zealand

Challenges to Sovereignty(HG-Ch.10)

100

This type of region has their own local and legislative bodies to govern a region with a population that is an ethnic minority within the entire country. 

Autonomous Regions

200

What is the practice of multiple countries forming an organization for the benefit of all members?

Supranationalism

300

What does W.T.O stand for?

World Trade Organization

400

In what year did the European Union form?

1993

500

This term describes the social and psychological effects of faster movement of information over space in a shorter period of time.

Time-space compression