Human Geo Unit 3 vocab Flashcards
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qualitiative data
descriptive data
quantitative data
number data
world city/global city
important centers of finance/banking/cluture adn commerce
consumer
services, retail
business
facilitate other busineses activities
public
security and protection
threshold
number of people needed to support a business
range
the distance the customer is willing to go for a service
terroir
contribution of a places’ physical features to the way their food tastes
taboo
restriction of behavior by religious law/social custom
malware/malicious software
hostole software made to cause intentional harm
ransomware/cryptioviral extortion
malware encrypt files until ransom payed to decrytp them
cyber espionage
unauthroized use of virus to observe/destroy data in government agency’s compuer system
fake news
false, newws
alternative fact/alt fact
statement false
trolling
post on purpose extraneous/off topicd messages to provoke fights
cultural homogenizatoin
loss of localized folk culture due to spread of pop culture convergence of cultural preterence
franchise
agreeemnet between comapny and businesspeople to market the company’s products in a local area
cultural landscape
natural landscape that has been modified by humans to reflect their cultural beliefs and values
ethnocentrism
judging other cultures based on one’s own culture, belief that ones own culture is better
sequent occupancy
societies adn culture groups leave their cultural imprints when they live in a place
cultural relativism
unbiased way of viewing another culture
ethnicity
sense of belonging/identity within a group of peole by common ansestory or culture
language
system of communicting with speech, moveent, sound or symbol taht a group of people can understand
