Asia Test Flashcards
4 Main Islands of Japan
Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
Topographic Map
Shows Elevation; Uses Circles to Show Elevation
Physical Map
Shows Elevation; Uses Color to Show Elevation
Whats Arable Land
Good Land for Farming
Population Density
All People / Amount of Land; Average Number of People per Sq. Mile
Population Distribution
Where People Live in the Whole Region
Densely Populated
Lots of People in the Area; Ex: 300 People per Sq. Mile
Sparsely Populated
Not a Lot of People in the Area: Ex: 3 People per Sq. Mile
Physiologic Population Density
Where People Live in the Arable Land
Human Footprint
Ecological Footprint Map of Human Influence on Region
Government
A System that Sets up and Enforces a Society
Direct Democracy
All People get to Debate and Vote on Every Single Issue
Representative Democracy
People vote for a person to represent them and their ideas/beliefs
Dictatorship
A form of government in which one person or a small group has all power and are usually mean
Constituent
Voter