FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

APHG UNIT 3.1-3.4 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: cultural relativism

Answer:

the idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture, rather than be judged against the criteria of another.

Question 2: land use

Answer:

Various ways humans use the land such as agricultural, industrial, residential, or recreational

Question 3: taboo

Answer:

A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.

Question 4: ethnic enclave

Answer:

A place with a high concentration of an ethnic group that is distinct from those in the surrounding area

Question 5: expansion diffusion

Answer:

The spread of a feature or trend among people from one area to another in a snowballing process.

Question 6: sense of place

Answer:

State of mind derived through the infusion of a place with meaning and emotion by remembering important events that occurred in that place or by labeling a place with a certain character.

Question 7: traditional architecture

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buildings use building materials available and reflect social/environmental customs of the people EX) log cabins

Question 8: religion

Answer:

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

Question 9: landscapes

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The overall appearance of an area that is shaped by both human and natural influences

Question 10: nativist

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a person who favors those born in his country and is opposed to immigrants

Question 11: cultural practices

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the social activities and interactions - ranging from religious rituals to food preferences to clothing - that collectively distinguish group identity

Question 12: stimulus diffusion

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The spread of an underlying principle, even though a specific characteristic is rejected.

Question 13: ethnic neighborhood

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an area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background

Question 14: centripetal force

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An attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state

Question 15: placemaking

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The deliberate shaping of an environment to facilitate social interaction and improve a community's quality of life.

Question 16: cultural landscape

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the visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape

Question 17: postmodern architecture

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Combines traditional and contemporary influences.

Question 18: indigenous people

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natives of an area who have been conquered or dominated by others who came later

Question 19: colonialism

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Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory.

Question 20: ethnocentrism

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Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group.

Question 21: cultural beliefs

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The predominant beliefs in a culture about right and wrong, what is most important in life, and how life should be lived. May also include beliefs about where and how life originated and what happens after death.

Question 22: diffusion

Answer:

The process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time

Question 23: relocation diffusion

Answer:

The spread of a feature or trend through bodily movement of people from one place to another.

Question 24: hearth

Answer:

The region from which innovative ideas originate

Question 25: imperialism

Answer:

domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region

Question 26: ethnicity

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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.

Question 27: sequent occupance

Answer:

successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place that add up to the cultural landscape. this symbolizes Human Environment Interaction. ... spread of a feature from one place to another over time.

Question 28: contagious diffusion

Answer:

The rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population.