A.P. Human Midterm
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| Newest major religion | islam
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| largest nationality in the world with out a state | kurds
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| the scientific study of pop. characteristics | demography
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| what country did buddhism come from? | india and southern nepal
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| what are the 4 motives of european colonization? | greed,gold,god,glory
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| what are the 4 major world religions | buddhism,hinduism,christianity and islam
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| whats the largest state in the world | russia
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| name the largest piece of land that is not a state | Antartica
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| what is the study of how human activity is organized spatially and the relationship between people and places? | human geography
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| name the projection that presents the true shapes of landmasses but distorts their sizes ex.)greenland is bigger than south america | mercator
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| rap music was intially spread by what type of diffusion | heirarchical
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| Newest major religion | islam
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| largest nationality in the world with out a state | kurds
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| the scientific study of pop. characteristics | demography
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| what country did buddhism come from? | india and southern nepal
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| what are the 4 motives of european colonization? | greed,gold,god,glory
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| what are the 4 major world religions | buddhism,hinduism,christianity and islam
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| whats the largest state in the world | russia
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| name the largest piece of land that is not a state | Antartica
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| what is the study of how human activity is organized spatially and the relationship between people and places? | human geography
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| name the projection that presents the true shapes of landmasses but distorts their sizes ex.)greenland is bigger than south america | mercator
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| eating black eyed peas on new years day in south america is an exampleof this.. | custom or cultural trait
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| what is the use of a language distinctive to a particular group | dialect
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| the number of people per unit of measure | arithmetic density
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| "philadelphia is about 90 miles south to new york" this is an example of.. | situation or relative location
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| forced migration of the native americans from the u.s. to oklahoma in the 1830's | trail of tears
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| "I'm sorry the pizza at dominos isnt as good as the pizza in napoli italy" explains the problem of.. | distance decay
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| after this war states were created in europe based on language ex.)Poland | world war 1
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| prior to the arrival of europeans;native americans practiced.. | aminism and shamanism
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| religious ceremonies for 12 and 13 year olds are often referred to as these.. | rights of passage
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| this has resulted in greater international interdependence | globalization
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| this type of religion actively seeks converts | universalizing
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| the art and science of map making | cartography
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| a standard language understood by people of various linguistic traditions that is used for buisness and commerce | lingua franca
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| the region where innovative ideas originate, like the fertile crescent | hearth
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| about 50% of the world's population seak a language from this family | indo european
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| the othermane foe zero degrees long which passes through greenwich, england | prime meridian
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| these people move temporarilyto other countries for jobs and send remitance payments home | guest workers
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| involves permenant move FROM a location | emigration
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| process where new ethnic group becomes integrated into a larger culture | assimilation
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| during the great migration beginning around 1915, african americans moved from the rural south to these | cities
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| continent that probably has the most tv sets per 1000 people | north america
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| the absolute distance between 2 places is typically measured in | miles or kilometers
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| encompasses the largest number of languagesd | language family
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| hinduism originated in | india
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| human built objects such as farm and vineyard are examples of | cultural landscape
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| the scientific study of population characteristics | domography
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| population theorist believed that the world's rate of population increase was far outrunning the production of food supplies | malthus
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| according to guns, germs, and steel, this was the cause of the dramatic collapse of native americans population diring the colonial period | eurasion diseases
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| around here, one is probably more likely to shop at citrus park than international plaza becuse of this factor | friction of disatance
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| europe entered this stage of the deomographic transition in the 19th century, but most of the rest of the world did so in the 2oth century as a result of advances in medical care and declining death rate- big population growth resulted | stage 2
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| the death of this man would lead to the split between the shi'a and sunni over the issue of the succession of leadership in Islam | mohommad
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| where are microstates? | european islands,carribean island, pacific
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| second largest religion and also the newest | islam
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| where does stage four of the demographic transition model end? | at 0
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| where is islams cultural hearth located | iran
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| what happens to an economy to go into stage 3 | when people get richer;more money for birth control. CBR goes down causes stage 3
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| the exact measure of the seperation between two points using a standard measure | absolute distance
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| laws no longer in effect in south africa that physically seperated different races into different geographic areas | apartheid
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| process of less dominant cultures losing their culture to a more dominant culture | assimilation
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| process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities | balkanization
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| the science and study of map making | cartography
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| the complete enumeration of a population done every 10 years | census
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| also called genetic political boundaries because it has to do with the evolution of boundaries | boundary origins
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| define centripetal and centrifugal forces | centripetal-attitude that tends to unify ppl.and enhance support for a state
centrifugal-attitude that tends to lead to the breakup of a state
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| Because of its numerous ethnic groups, this existing country would be extremely unlikely to engage in cultural nationalism | United States
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| Before 1994 in South Africa, this system controlled the actions of Blacks on almost everything but their choice of religion | Apartheid
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| The formula for Natural Increase | Crude Birth Rate minus Crude Death Rate
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| The population pyramid for Naples, Florida would probably look like this | inverted
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| This organization has significantly reduced the importance of individual states, especially those using its currency | european union
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| In order to satisfy the demands of competing nationalities, states have often adopted this form of government | federal
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| It appears from the archaeological evidence that the first city-states began here | fertile crescent
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| According to Mackinder, if you want to rule the world, you should be this country | russia
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| An area of land that has territory, government and population | state
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| In the 19th Century, European countries divided up this continent to protect established interests | africa
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| This is the prevalent form of Christianity in South America | Roman Catholicism
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| Because of these, Geographic Information Systems have become successful | computers
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| This country is said to have so many colonies in the 19th and early 20th centuries that the sun never set on its empire | great britain or british empire
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| The Shi’a branch of Islam is the official religion in this country | iran
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| The push factor that led to so many people from Ireland settling in the US in the 1840s | the potato famine
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| territories that are legally tied to a soveriegn state rather than completely independent | colonies
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| attempt by one country to establish settlements and impose its political economic and cultural principles in another territory | colonialism
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| regulated european colonization and trade in africa during the new imperialism period and coincided with germany's sudden emergence as imperial power | conference of berlin (1884)
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| the total # of living births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in society | crude birth rate
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| the total # of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in society | crude death rate
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| the frequency with which something exists with in a given unit of area | density
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| the ratio # of farmers to the amount of arable land | agricultural density
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| the 3rd of the worlds major universalizing religions | buddhism
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| the diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin | distance decay
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| identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions | ethnicity
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| international organization comprised of western european countries to promote free trade among members. (established in 1958) | european union
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| an internal organization of a state that allocates most powers to units of local government | federal
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| control of territory already occupied and organized by an indigenous society | imperialism
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