Population
The average of people living within a certain area
What is Migration?
What is the permanent movement of people from one place to another?
What is Globalization?
The movement of ideas, technology, and manufacturing across the world.
What is nationality?
Where a person is from
What does Mr. B's dad teach?
Math
If you wanted to identify mountains, rivers, and elevation in a specific region, which type of map would be most useful?
Political map
Topographic map
Road map
Population map
What is a Topographic Map?
Give one example of a push factor.
conflict, weak government, weak infrastructure, etc.
What is the best HDI scoring possible?
1.0
What is race?
What sports team does Mr. B cheer for?
Steelers, Pirates, Magic, Gamecocks
Which type of map primarily shows governmental boundaries of countries, states, and cities, often using different colors to distinguish them?
Physical map
Climate map
Political map
Resource map
What is a political map?
What is an Urban Area?
A densely populated, built-up region with significant human structures, encompassing cities and towns, and characterized by high population/housing density.
Which industry was the first to undergo significant mechanization and move into centralized factories during the late 18th century?
A. Textiles
B. Automobiles
C. AI
D. Home-Building
Textiles
What is ethnicity?
Shared cultural traits within a group of people
What is Mr. B's favorite drink?
I'm all jacked up on Mtn Dew
What does the DTM (Demographic Transition Model) tell us?
It explains population trends by tracking changes in birth rates, death rates, and total population growth as countries develop.
What is Urbanization?
The process of people moving from rural areas to urban ones with the hops of better education, healthcare, or quality of life.
What is one factor that makes up HDI?
Life Expectancy,
Standard of Living (education rate),
Per Capita GDP (income)
Which religion has the most followers?
Christianity
What was your favorite part of Mr. B's class?
Student answer
6. What is the low stationary (stage 4) stage in the DTM?
Birth rates begin to decline; population still grows
birth < death; aging population concerns
low birth & death rates; population stable
3. Low birth and death rates with a stable population
What was the first modern instance of urbanization that we reviewed in class?
Industrial Revolution
Give one example of a LDC (lesser developped country).
student answer
What was Apartheid?
A brutal system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination enforced in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s, designed to ensure white minority rule by separating people into racial groups
What meme did Mr. B attempt (failed) to ban in this class?
677777