AP Human Geo Chapter 1

"15 minutes of fame" is more like 5 minutes because of social media!

a combination of cultural traits

Carl Saur is linked with _____________ geography.

People's understanding of the Pacific NW as it relates to the West was defined by

Outdoorsy kids wear Chocos and Tevas. Soon other kids wear them... This is

Latin Americans speak Spanish and are primarily Catholic--they are former Spanish colonies

Purpose of absolute location?

Most of those who are malnourished belong to what demographic?

A geographer looks for the cause of an epidemic by plotting outbreaks on a map. Example of?

When diseases spread & become epidemic this is known as

Both of these study phenomena...1 focuses more on humans and the other on the physical world

In Atlanta there are 2 regions: "OTP" outside the perimeter & "ITP" inside the perimeter.

Ashley wrote a paper comparing the cultures & influence of ancient societies. She is a(n)

The cultural landscape of Dar el Salam is an example of

The Maya & Aztec built massive civilizations & large pyramids despite their tropical environs.

Islamic women in the west still wear head coverings even though it's not the cultural fashion.

Coke sells soda products tailored to a country's tastes. This is

Southern drawl, hot/humid LONG summers, friendly, steeped in history & tradition

We adapted the Roman democratic ideas who adapted the Greek democratic ideas. This is

Allan is at RHP 3 to 4 times a week. It is a routine. This is his

The water wells from which people drank who contracted cholera are known as ...

The Rocky Mtns create a rain shadow over the central USA. This affects the climate in the west.

_____ of the world is malnourished.

Email and planes make the world feel smaller. This statement most likely describes....

People contracted cholera from ...

By the time an outfit is fashionable in Atlanta, it is no longer fashionable in Paris. This is

The Irish became dependent on the potato for food though it's native to the New World. This is

AIDs emerged in Africa & became epidemic in the world. This is

point of innovation or origin

In the desert people are nomadic, ride camels, & are merchants rather than farmers.

Using Cardinal/intermediate direction or landmarks to determine location is known as

_______ expanded Sauer's work by revealing TIME & distance affects the diffusion process.

Allan feels "home" when he sees the hills of Birmingham. This is an example of ....

Islam has spread from the Middle East into Europe & northern Africa. This is