Study of how humans interact with Earth
Human Geography
Position on Earth's surface
Location
Human made objects, such as tools or jewelry
Artifacts
Egyptian Writing surface made from their marshy lands
Papyrus
An artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording, or any other source of information that was created at the time of study
Primary Source
Imaginary east-west circles on Earth's surface that measure a location's position north or south of the Equator
Latitude Lines
Physical and human characteristics
Place
The age that is also referred to as the stone age, ranging from 2.5 million years ago to 8000 BC
Paleolithic Age
The belief in more than one god is called what
Polytheism
This is something that was created later by someone that did NOT experience first hand or participate in the events in which the author is writing about
Secondary Source
imaginary half-circle lines running from the North Pole to the South Pole, measuring a location's distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Longitude Lines
How humans adapt to and modify the environment
Human-Environment Interaction
The New Stone Age, lasting from 8000 BC to 3000 BC., people learned to polish tools and grow crops
Neolithic Age
Delta
Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair (close minded)
Bias
a measurement of the number of individuals per unit of land area, most commonly expressed as people per square mile or square kilometer. It
Population Density
How people, goods, and ideas reach new places
Movement
Nomadic Groups whose food supply depended on killing animals and raising crops
Hunter-Gatherers
Temples were built to honor these gods or goddesses in Egypt
Deities
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
Propaganda
2 Things that Political Geography Studies or refers to
National Boundaries, Types of States, Capital Cities, International Organization, Geopolitical Issues, Territorial Disputes
Areas that share common characteristics
Regions
Switch from copper and stone to make tools and weapons was this age
Bronze Age
Hieroglyphics comes from the Greek words hieros and gluph, meaning what
"Sacred Carving"
When news outlets tend to push their views on political ideologies, policy, or worldviews.
Media Bias