Chapter 1

Question 0

absolute location

Answer 0

the exact spot on earth w/ geographic feature

Question 1

relative location

Answer 1

where a place is compared to something that is commonly known

Question 2

latitude

Answer 2

runs parellel with the equator

Question 3

longitude

Answer 3

measures degrees from prime meridian

Question 4

place

Answer 4

sight
hear
taste
feel
smell

Question 5

movement

Answer 5

the way people, ideas and products move from place to place

Question 6

linear distance

Answer 6

how FAR something moves across the earth

Question 7

time distance

Answer 7

how LONG it takes for a person to travel somewhere

Question 8

psycgological distance

Answer 8

the way people view distance

Question 9

formal region

Answer 9

defined by a few characters

Question 10

functional region

Answer 10

usually a central hub

Question 11

preceptual region

Answer 11

one in which people see the characteristics the same way

Question 12

dialect

Answer 12

changes in speech patterns related to class, region or other cultural changes

Question 13

diffusion

Answer 13

the spread of ideas and inventions from different socities

Question 14

visual arts

Answer 14

• architecture
• painting
• sculpture
• textiles

Question 15

oral or written

Answer 15

poems
folk tales
stories

Question 16

traditional economy

Answer 16

goods an services traded without exchanging money

Question 17

command economy

Answer 17

production of goods determined by a central government and owns the factories

Question 18

market economy

Answer 18

supply and demand

Question 19

performing arts

Answer 19

music
dance
theater
film

Question 20

mixed economy

Answer 20

combination of command and market economies provides goods and serves so that people will benefit

Question 21

primary

Answer 21

gather natural resources for use or sale

Question 22

secondary

Answer 22

take resources and and value then sell

Question 23

tertiary

Answer 23

services

Question 24

quaternary

Answer 24

highly skilled and trained workers who serve businesses

Question 25

natural resources

Answer 25

materials that are on or in the earth that have value

Question 26

renewable

Answer 26

can be replaced though natural processes

Question 27

nonrewable

Answer 27

cannot be replaed once taken from the ground

Question 28

GDP

Answer 28

total money value of all goods and services produced WITHIN a country

Question 29

GNP

Answer 29

total value of all goods and services produced by a country

Question 30

infrastructure

Answer 30

basic systems needed to keep an economy going

Question 31

inexhaustable

Answer 31

resources that are result of solar or planetary processes

Question 32

pull factor

Answer 32

make you want to go elsewhere

Question 33

monotheistic

Answer 33

belief in 1 god

Question 34

push factor

Answer 34

force someone to leave their home

Question 35

polytheistic

Answer 35

belief in multiple gods

Question 36

animistic

Answer 36

belief in divine forces in nature

Question 37

major world religions

Answer 37

``` judiasm *christianity islam hinduism buddhism ```

Question 38

state

Answer 38

independeny unit that occupies a specific territory and has full control of its internal and external affairs

Question 39

nation

Answer 39

refers a group of people with a common heritage

Question 40

nation-state

Answer 40

when a nation and a state occupy the same territory

Question 41

rural

Answer 41

small towns and villages

Question 42

urban

Answer 42

large cities

Question 43

suburbs

Answer 43

the build up area that surrounds a city

Question 44

exburbs

Answer 44

smaller towns and cities with open land between them and the central cites

Question 45

metropolitan area

Answer 45

the city along with its suburbs | and exburbs

Question 46

urbanization

Answer 46

the trend of people moving to cities

Question 47

innovation

Answer 47

inventions

Question 48

acculturation

Answer 48

when a society changes because of the innovation

Question 49

dictatorship

Answer 49

an individual or group holds polictical power

Question 50

democracy

Answer 50

citizens got the power

Question 51

monarchy

Answer 51

ruled by a king and queen

Question 52

communism

Answer 52

all and power and production by the government

Question 53

natural boundaries

Answer 53

natural features

Question 54

artifical boundaries

Answer 54

man made borders