Unit 5-7 of Ap Human Geography Flashcards

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Literary Tradition

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System of writing communications

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Institutional Language

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Language used in education/work/mass media?government

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What are the 2 largest language families?

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Indo European & Sino Tibetan

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Romance languages history

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Language based on Vulgar Latin

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Romance language examples

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French, Spanish, Italian, Portugeuse, and Romanian

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English is part of the ____language family

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Indo-European

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Standard VS Vulgar latin

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Vulgar Latin is no the standard literary form, but its spoken by the masses

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Nomadic Warrior Thesis

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-Martin Gimbutus
-Kurgans
-Cattle

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Sedentary Farmer Thesis

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C. Renfrew proposed it, 2,000 years before Kurgans , mostly near Anatolia

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Lingua Franca

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Language mutually understood and commonly in trade by people who use different languages.

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Formation of modern English

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Celtic->Latin->Germanic->Norse->French

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12
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Why has English achieved unprecedented global acceptance?

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its the lingua franca

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13
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British VS American English

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-Different Dialects
-American Plants and Animals
-Different Inventions
-NOAH WEBSTER

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Universalizing Religion

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Religions that attempts to to appeal to all people not just certain ethnic groups

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Example of Universalizing Religions

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Buddism. Christianity, Islam, Sikhism

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Religions branch

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Large main division of a religion

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17
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Is Christianity a branch denomination or sect?

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Branch

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Religion Denomination

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Unites local congregations into single, legal and administrative bodies

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Is Methodist a branch, denomination, or sect?

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Denomination

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Religious Sects

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small groups broken off from a denomination

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Is BUMC an example of a branch, denomination, or sect?

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Sect

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22
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What are the two main branches of Islam

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Sunni & Shiite

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23
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What is the largest branch of Islam

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Sunni

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24
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Which branch of Islam dominates Iran

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Shiite

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Is Buddhism a Universalizing religion or an ethnic religion
universalizing
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What is the reason for France's growing Islamic Population
former french colonies were dominantly Islamic
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What is the ethnic religion with the most adherents
Hinduism
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How many Gods would you believe in if you practiced a polytheistic religion?
multiple
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How many Gods would you worship if you practiced a monotheistic religion
ONE
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What is a syncretic religion
the combining of several religious traditions
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What is a Hajj
A pilgrimidge to Meccah
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Who takes a Hajj
Muslims
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Name the 3 holy places of Islam
Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem
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What are the ways that Christianity has diffused or is diffusing?
Relocation-Missionaries Expansion-Romans
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Which religion is still dominant in the homeland of its founder
Islam
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Why arew there so many Catholics in the American SouthWest
It is very close to Mexico
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What are some of the characteristics of Hierarchial Religions
Religion in which a central authority excersizes a high degree of control
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Give an example of a Hierarchial Religion
Catholic
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What is an autonomous religion
a religion that doesn't share a central authority, buy shares ideas and cooperates
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What is cosmogony
set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe
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What religions view Jerusalem as a Holy Place
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
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What do religious burial practices deal with?
Beliefs, environment, and topography
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What is race
physical trait
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What is ethnicity
Cultural Trait
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What is nationality
legal trait (citizen vs noncitizen)
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The two largest Hispanic groups in the Us trace their ancestry to what two places?
Puerto Rico and MExico
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Is Hispanic a race?
No its an ethnicity
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Compare African slave migration to Hispanic/Asian migration
African slaves were forced while Hispanic/Asian American were voluntary
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White Flight
Emigration of white Americans to an area anticipating blacks to immigrate to
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Blockbusting
when real estate agents convinced white families living near black areas to sell there houses at a low $
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What did the Plessy VS Ferguson do
Created the "Seperate but Equal" Clause
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What did the Brown vs Board of Education do
Repealed the "Seperate but Equal" Clause
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Apartheid
Legal seperation of races into different geographic areas in South Africa
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Jim Crow Laws
Laws that encouraged segregation
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Who were the Kurds
An ethnic group that felt that the a had self determination (the right to govern themselves)
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Nationalism
Loyalty/devotion to a certain nationality
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Nation State
State that only has one religious or ethnic group
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What stage of the DTM do the following describe? ~CBR drops drastically ~ CDR continues to fall ~Moderate NIR
Stage 3
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What stage of the DTM do the following describe? ~Still a very high CBR with lowered CDR ~High NIR
Stage 2
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What stage of the DTM do the following describe? ~CDR is higher than CBR and the population begins to decline
Stage 5
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What stage of the DTM do the following describe? ~High CBR and CDR ~NIR of 0
Stage 1
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What stage of the DTM do the following describe? ~CBR declines to where its back equal to CDR ~Zero Population
Stage 4
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Do you understand that this should NOT be the only thing that you use to study and that units 1-4 are not covered (other than the DTM in unit 2)
YES