5 theams Flashcards
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What is absolute location
A place that you say is a definite location. For example: The USA is right there.
What is relative location.
A location relative something else.
What is “place”
Place describes the human and physical characteristics of a location.
Human environment interaction.
How humans interact and adapt with there environment. For example: Humans build houses in blank field.
Movement
How humans move or migrate around the planet. For example: Humans migrate around the planet.
Formal regoin
Formal regions are those that are designated by official boundaries. For example: A city.
Functional regoin
Are served by Business and economic activities.
Vernacular regoin
Using language or custom native to the region.
What is civilization
highly developed culture
What is city state
A city and it’s surrounding country side.
What is polytheism
belife in more than one god
What is theocracy
a form of government in Witch one individual ruled as both religious leader and king
What is cuneiform
a sumariun writing using wedge shaped symbols pressed into clay tablets
What is empire
A group of land ruled by on ruler
What is delta
area formed by soil deposite located at the moulth of a river
What is Pharaoh
Ruler of ancient Egypt
What is pyramid
stone stucture that served as a tomb or monument
What is hieroglyphics
monumentform of writing that uses shapes and symbols
What is papyrus
Egyptian paper
Autocracy
Is a government were one personhas all thr power
Monarchy
A king or queen rules a country monarchy it usaly comes to power throgh a family line.In old time they held all the power. Now they share the power.
Dictatorship
A type of government were has absolute power over citizens lifes.
Representative democracy
Democracy were citizens vote to and elect leaders to represent thre rights.
Direct democracy
There are no representitives. Citizens are involved in the day to day governing in the couu not practical today.