Themes
What is a theme of Geography?
Movement, Region, Human-Interaction-Environment, Location, Place
refers to long-term shifts in temperature and weather patterns, primarily caused by human activities that release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
Climate change
A rural area is an example of what type settlement?
A dispersed settlement.
A government where the supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives is called a __________________. The United States is an example of this system.
Republic/Democracy
What is the Principal's name?
Dr. Randle
Where is the place in relation to other nearby landmarks, cities, or water bodies? How can the site's location be described in terms of travel time or distance from another known point?
What theme is this?
Relative Location
is the long-term, average weather pattern in a specific area.
Climate
A settlement built primarily along a single transport route, like a road or river, creating a long, narrow strip of housing.
Linear
a system where the government is ruled by religious leaders who are guided by divine direction. The legal system is based on religious texts.
Theocracy
What are the AP's names?
AP Stoker
AP Nevels
Where is the place in relation to other nearby landmarks, cities, or water bodies? How can the site's location be described in terms of travel time or distance from another known point?
Absolute Location
Carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O) trap heat (infrared radiation) in the Earth's atmosphere, acting like a blanket and raising the planet's average temperature.
Greenhouse gases
High population density, often found in areas with good, flat agricultural land or where people historically grouped together for defense.
Nucleated
A system that often uses a secret police force and strict surveillance to suppress dissent and maintain control over its citizens.
Totalitarian system
In a __________________, power is passed down through a single family and is based on hereditary succession. An example is the United Kingdom, where the monarch's power is limited by a constitution.
Monarchy
Immigration from one country to another in search of economic opportunity.
Movement
Generating electricity, heating homes, and fueling transport (cars, planes, ships) by burning coal, oil, and natural gas is the single largest source of CO2.
Fossil Fuels
Generally small population and low population density.
Dispersed
A _________ is a government where a single person holds absolute power and uses repression and propaganda to maintain control.
Dictatorship
A system where All political, economic, and military authority rests with the one leader.
Autocratic System/Autocracy
A political entity (like the state of Texas), or a physical area (like the Sahara Desert).
Region
Causes of Methane Gases
Livestock
The digestive process of sheep, and goats produces methane, which they release primarily through burping.
Fossil Fuels
Most large towns and cities, as well as many traditional European villages.
Nucleated
The key difference between a constitutional _________________ and an absolute one is that the former has a ruler whose power is limited by a set of laws.
Monarchy
123 Main St.
Anchorage, AK 99501
USA
is an example of what
Absolute Location