What is Absolute location?
The exact location of a place normally marked by longitude
What is relative location?
Relative location is a place stated by features around it. It is an approximate location of a place.
What is a place?
A place is and area big or small that is known by its traits or characteristics.
Whati is human environment interaction?
Human environment interaction I how the humns interact with the place and their posotive or negative effects on it.
What is movoment?
Movement is the movement or migration of humans and how they effect the land or location they are in.
What is formal region?
Formal region is a regikn marked by a boundry and fan be from cities, countries, counties, and more.
What is functional region?
Functional region is regikns marked by how each part functions within a whole or together.
What is vernacular region?
Vernacular region is a percieved region like the mid west or the south. Normally they are big regions.
What is civilization?
A highly advanced culture(s)
What is city state?
City and it’s surrounding countryside.
What is polytheism?
Belief in more than one god
What is theocracy?
A form of government where one is both king and religious leader
What is Cuneiform?
Sumerian writing where wedge shaped symbols are printed onto clay tablets.
What is an empire?
A group of lands under one ruler
What is a delta?
And area formed from soil deposit at the mouth of a river.
What is a pharaoh?
A ruler of ancient Egypt.
What is a pyramid?
A huge stone structure made to be a tomb or monument.
What are hieroglyphics?
A form of writing that uses signs and symbols
What is a papyrus?
Egyptian paper
What is an issue?
Is not an event -is ongoing- has long term effects - is something we can do something about- is something with two or more sides
ie: gun control, global warming, school uniforms…
What is (a) public policy?
A definite course or method of action designed to meet the needs or goals of a group of people (us government to your family)
ie: never makes any body happy, is different for each family
What is an incentive?
A reward(s) for behavior ie: money, candy, wants, praise, priveliges
What is a Disincentive?
Deterrent or punishment for behavior
ie: speeding ticket, shame, lack of priveliges, physical punishment
What is scarcity?
Limited resources, unlimited wants
ie: