Introduction to geography and economics
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| Name two types of geography | Human geography and physical geography
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| What is Geography? | The study of the world, it's people and the landscapes they create.
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| What is a region? | a part of the world with one or more common features.
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| What are the five themes of geography? | location, place, region, movement, human-environment interaction
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| What is absolute location? | a specific, exact place
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| What is relative location? | a general area (north, east, south, west)
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| What is culture? | the set of beliefs, values and practices that a group of people has in common.
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| How is culture developed? | passed down
learned
cultural diffusion
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| What is a multicultural society? | a variety of cultures or ethnic groups in the same area.
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| What is cultural diffusion? | the spread of culture traits from one region to another.
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| What is globalization? | the process in which countries are linked to each other through culture and trade
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| What is popular culture? | culture traits that are well-known and widely accepted like music, food and sports.
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| What is interdependence? | when countries rely on each other for resources
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| What is the United Nations (UN)? | a organization of world's countries that promotes peace and security
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| What is humanitarian aid? | assistance to people in need, such as hurricane relief.
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| What are the characteristics of limited government? | written constitution
free and fair elections
protection of human rights
leaders follow laws
limits on government
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| What are the characteristics of unlimited government? | No/weak government
no/unfair elections
government uses intimidation
no laws for leaders
no limit on government
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| What is a constitutional amendment? | adding, deleting or making changes to the constitution
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