Unit 1: Themes and Mapping
This is the #1 tool of a geographer.
What is a map?
Mountains and rivers are examples of these types of features.
What are physical features?
Leaving a country is called this.
What is emigration?
HDI stands for this measurement of development.
What is Human Development Index?
The growing of crops and raising animals is called this.
What is agriculture?
Latitude lines run parallel to this imaginary line around Earth.
What is the equator?
This is the long-term pattern of weather in an area.
What is climate?
A war causing people to flee is an example of this type of migration factor.
What is a push factor?
A country with a higher HDI is generally considered more this.
What is developed?
The Green Revolution is another name for this Agricultural Revolution.
What is the 3rd Agricultural Revolution?
These maps show information such as climate, population, or rainfall.
What are thematic maps?
This sphere of Earth includes the crust and upper mantle.
What is the lithosphere?
Moving from one state to another within the same country is this type of migration.
What is internal migration?
Farming, fishing, and mining are part of this economic sector.
What is the primary sector?
Farming mainly to feed one’s family is called this type of agriculture.
What is subsistence agriculture?
This type of location uses exact coordinates like latitude and longitude.
What is the absolute location?
A democracy where citizens vote directly on laws is called this.
What is a direct democracy?
A person forced to flee their home country because of danger or persecution is called this.
What is a refugee?
The IHDI measures development while taking this into account.
What is inequality?
This type of agriculture uses large farms and lots of machinery.
What is commercial agriculture?
The five themes of geography include location, place, movement, region, and this final theme.
What is human-environment interaction?
Buying goods from another country is called this
What is importing?
This 1800s belief said the United States should expand across North America.
What is manifest destiny?
Between Chile and Panama, the country with the higher GII has more of this.
What is gender inequality?
Commercial agriculture is most common in these countries
What are MDCs (More Developed Countries)?