Religion
List the five religions oldest to youngest.
Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam
What is a GMO?
foods that have their genes altered in a lab
What is a cultural hearth?
What is Weber's least cost theory?
the need for raw materials and market for production, relative transportation cost, labor cost, and agglomeration cost
Ethnicity is important because
it is a bulwark for diversity in the face of the globalization of the culture
Which religion has the widest distribution?
Christianity
What is commercial agriculture?
agriculture to generate sale of the farm
Attempted of establishing settlements to impose economic and cultural principals in another country is
Colonialism
What are the three categories of Weber's least cost theory?
transportation, labor, and agglomeration
What is apartheid?
the geographic separation of races in South Africa
Where do Muslims live (the one half that isn't in the Middle East?)
Indonesia
What is the Von Thunen Model?
commercial farmer decides where to grow crops based on the proximity of the market
Common language used by speakers of a different language
Langua Franca
What is another name for Hotelling Model
Which of the following is not an element in cultural diversity?
race, religion, art, language, and ethnicity
race
What are Christianity's three branches?
Roman Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox
What is double cropping?
harvesting twice in one year
Muslim Empire that controlled South Eastern Europe of Middle East and most of North Africa between the 16th and 17th centuries
Ottoman Empire
What happens to a market if it becomes sensitive to price?
sales to more distant costumers is discouraged
the West
Where do Islamic people worship?
Mosque
What is biotechnology?
a form of technology that uses living organisms to modify plants and animals or to develop other micro organisms for specific purposes
The behaviors and bellied characteristics of a particular group
culture
Where will industry locate in order to minimize transportation cost?
near source with most weight and bulk
From 1910 to 1950 population density of African American in ghettos ______
increased