Types of Maps
Difine Reference map
what is: maps that show geographic locations on earths surface?
What 2 factors make up the population pyramid?
what: age and gender
What is a cultural landscape?
what?: a geographic area shaped by human activity
What is an example of a relict boundary
what: the Berlin wall
Define cultural diffusion
what: the spread of cultural beliefs, ideas, styles, religions and more.
what are four types of thematic maps?
what are: coropleth, cartograms, graduated circle/gradual maps, and dot density maps?
What stage of the DTM is Japan in?
what: stage 5
Define ethnocentrism
what is: evaluation of other cultures
What is an example of a superimposed boundary
what: the map of many African countries, like Nigeria and Cameroon
What is the global lingua franca?
what: the English language
Marcator projection
what is: a cylindrical map projection
What countries are in stage 3 of the DTM?
what: India, Mexico, and South Africa
define cultural relativism
what is: the evaluation of other cultures through the lens of their unique standards.
What is the name of a boundary that is used to separate ethnicities, religion or culture.
what: consequant boundaries
What is the name for the origin of a cultural trait?
what: a cultural hearth
Robinson projection
a map that displays the entire world on a flat surface
What countries are in stage 1 of the DTM?
what: no countries are stage 1
What is islamic architecture characterized by
what: domes points and more
The unfair way of elections.
what: gerrymandering
What type of diffusion occurs when the idea behind a cultural strait stimulates a new innovation?
what: stimulus diffusion
Gall-peters projection
a rectangular map projection designed to show continents and countries in their correct relative size
What stage of the DTM is characterized by the beginning of industrialization?
what: stage 2
What are sequent occupants?
what: when groups of people leave their cultural imprints on a place
What are the different forms of government
what: democracy, monorchy,
Define Creolazation
what: the process where distinct cultures, peoples, and languages mix and blend over time.