Culture
What is culture?
The set of beliefs, values and practices a group of people have in common
What is population?
Total number of people in a given area
What type of farming is built on the side of mountains?
Terraced
What are the two main types of Geography?
physical and human
what is an urban area?
An area with a high population
What is a culture trait?
An activity or behavior in which people often take part?
What is population density?
A measure of the number of people living in an area
What type of farming burns trees and plants?
slash and burn
What is geography?
The study of earth
what is a rural area?
an area with a low population density
Give an example of a culture trait
soccer, halloween dances, etc
If the Birthrate for an area is .05% and the deathrate for an area is .15%, will the population increase or decrease?
decrease
What type of farming uses sprinklers to help water a large amount of dry land
Center point Irrigation
What directions does longitude tell us?
North and south
What are some examples of urban areas?
New York, Indianpolis
What is a multicultural society
A variety of cultures in the same area
What is migration?
The process of moving from one place to another
What is a crop we grow in Indiana?
Corn, Beans
What directions does Latitude tell us
east and west
What is an example of rural area?
A small town
What are the five basic social institutions?
Family, government, Economy, Education, Religion
What are some push factors?
Unemployment, War/Conflict, Climate Change and Natural disasters
What type of farming is most common in the U.S?
Center Point Irrigation
What is an example of a landform?
Mountains, volcanoes etc
What is in-between rural and urban?
Suburbs