Chapter 4 the Human World : Read and Answer the Questions from the Text

Chapter 4 The Human World : Read and answer the questions from the text

Lesson 1 Global Cultures

1. Define culture: How are some cultures similar and how are some different? Why

1. What are some different elements of culture?

1. What is a cultural hearth?

1. Look at the map on page 80 where were the early civilizations in North America, Africa, Europe and Asia?

1. Why did the Industrial Revolution increase cultural diffusion?

1. What is an example of the Information Revolution?

Lesson 2 Population Geography

1. How many people live on Earth?

1. Define demography:

1. Define migration:

1. What does the demographic transition model use?

1. What are some challenges to growth in population?

1. What is an example of negative population growth?

1. Define urban and rural:
2. Define emigrants and immigrants

Lesson 3 Political Geography

1. Describe unitary system of government

1. What is a federal system?

1. What is a confederation?

1. What is autocracy?
2. Define totalitarian dictatorship and give an example

1. Define monarchy and give an example

1. Define oligarchy and give an example

1. Define theocracy and give an example

1. Define dictatorship and give an example

1. Define democracy and give an example

1. What is a natural boundary and give an example

1. Why have borders changed over the years?

1. Define nationalism

1. Define terrorism and give an example

1. Define the United Nations

1. Define NATO

1. Define WTO

1. Read page 92 How has Globalization Changed Modern Cultureand define globalization: What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalization:

Lesson 4 Economic Geography

1. Define traditional economy

1. Define market economy and free enterprise and give examples

1. Define capitalism

1. Define mixed economy:

1. Define command economy and give examples

1. Define communism and socialism

1. Communist Party- Give an example

1. What are the 3 main goals of socialism?

1. Are natural resources evenly divided throughout the earth? Why

1. Define primary economic activates

1. Define secondary economic activities

1. Define tertiary economic activities

1. Define quaternary economic activities

1. Define world trade

1. What factors affect world trade

1. Define GDP- (look it up)

Lesson 5

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a city? List 4 each

Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Culturecultural diffusionethnic groupfederal system

Metropolitan areanatural increasefree enterprisepopulation pyramid

Population densitycultural boundary