New York City is this type of site
harbor
Situation is when you describe a location based on _______________
Relative location (another location, geographic features, transportation routes)
Something positive that draws a person into migrating to a country is called?
Pull factor
These ethnic neighborhoods are examples of cultural diffusion in the United States.
China towns
When a person leaves their home country because of conflict or persecution they are called a ____
refugee
Island
_____________, India is a focal point of pilgrimage for the Hindu faith
Varanasi
Which of the following is a push factor:
- religious freedom
- arable land
- unemployment
- personal freedoms
unemployment
What city function does Washington, DC match with:
- trade center
- religious center
- government administration
- manufacturing center
government administration
This ethnic restaurant is an example of _________
cultural diffusion
What type of site is Pittsburgh?
Novosibirsk and Vladivostok are both cities in Russia that are on the ____________
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Identify three pull factors
religious freedom, arable land, job opportunities, personal freedoms, land availability, ethnic and family ties
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its production of steel, is an example of what type of city function?
- government administration
- service center
- manufacturing center
- trade center
manufacturing center
This image shows the process of
cultural diffusion
These rapids and waterfalls are commonly found in this type of site, such as Richmond, VA.
Fall line site
Sacramento, California and Omaha, Nebraska are both cities that grew up on the _______
Transcontinental railroad
What push factor is this?
unemployment/lack of jobs
Mining towns became widespread during the California Goldrush but now because of resource depletion they have become ______
ghost towns
The presence of this religious building in European cities is due to the migration of people who practice what religion?
Identify the type of site in Khartoum, Sudan.
Confluence
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, is a city on the trade route called the ________
Silk Road
This Middle Eastern country has experienced years of civil war, causing a refugee crisis in the region.
Syria
Brazil moved their capital city from Rio to where?
Brasilia
Mr. Alexander is leaving the United States to move to Japan. From the perspective of the United States Mr. Alexander is doing what?
Emigrating