Transcript File - AP Human Geography at North Myrtle Beach High

Jeopardy
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Small
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lots of
People
Learned
Behavior
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Politics
101
I’ll take my
chances…
Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1
2. The Hagia Sophia, a museum in Istanbul,
Turkey, is an example of ____________ because
it was originally an Eastern Orthodox Church
covered with Christian murals. Then when
Islamic Turks took over Istanbul minarets,
towers to call Muslims to prayer, were built.
Lastly, it has been renovated to be used solely as
a museum within the last century.
100 Answer from H1
Sequent occupency
$200 Question from H1 With
Bonus Question!
5. What are functional
regions?
$200 Answer from H1
An economic region where the importance
of the product/store/ etc gets lower the
farther away from the hearth
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• 18. What are 4 common practices of
transnational corporations? (100 a piece)
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Selecting areas with less unionization
Moving factories to places with low wages
Dividing labor regionally
Keeping highly skilled positions in MDCs
BONUS!
$300 Question from H1
11. The acquisition of data
about the Earth’s surface from
a satellite orbiting the planet is
called _____________.
$300 Answer from H1
Remote Sensing
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What method will give you the exact
location of this information?
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What method can take all this information
and layer it to see relationships?
$400 Question from H1
20. Vidal de la Blache stated
that value systems, attitudes,
and culture are more influential
on people’s actions within their
environments, therefore
outlying the geographic
perspective known as
_________________.
$400 Answer from H1
Possibilism or Regionalism
$500 Question from H1
7. What is the difference
between the Mercator
Projection and the Equal Area
Projection?
$500 Answer from H1
Mercator believes direction is most
important so size gets distorted and the
Equal Area believes size is the most
important so direction gets distorted
$100 Question from H2
49. What is the current
intraregional migration trend in
the US?
$100 Answer from H2
Urban to Suburban
BONUS!
$200 Question from H2
34.
Within the last 30 years,
what groups of people
accounted for the majority
of immigration to the US?
$200 Answer from H2
Hispanics and Asians
$100 Bonus for telling me the cultural
reason many Asian Americans moved
here in the 20th century
$300 Question from H2
50. Thomas Malthus concluded
that
$300 Answer from H2
The world’s population was increasing at a higher
rate than our food supplies
$400 Question from H2
45. Why do people move
from stage 2 into stage 3 of the
demographic transition? What
region of the world is
predominantly in stage 2? 3?
$400 Answer from H2
Urbanization or Better Medical Practices
Stage 2: Sub-Saharan Africa
Stage 3: Asia or Latin America
BONUS!
$500 Question from H2
26. 42. List 3 economic
implications of stage 4 of the
demographic transition and 2
implications for a stage 2 county
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Answer
from
H2
1. Stage 4:
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Large # of older age dependents: strain on
social security
Higher Skilled workforce
Possible labor shortages without immigration
Women involved in labor force
Less resources for education of young people
2. Stage 2
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Young labor force with ingenuity
Large labor force of young people
Strain on resources
Low education for women
High youth dependency
Rapid Growth means strain on resources
$100 Question from H3
68. Movement beginning at the
end of the 19th century to create
a Jewish homeland.
$100 Answer from H3
Zionism
$200 Question from H3
75. When an ethnic polytheistic
religion begins to believe in the
Christian God without giving up its
traditional gods, this concept has
occurred
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Acculturation
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$300 Question from H3
65. Describe the difference between
Shiites and Sunnis, and identify
which country is predominantly
Shiite.
$300 Answer from H3
Shiites believe Caliphs (or leaders of Islamic
nations) must be descendents of Muhammad
however Sunnis believe the Caliphs have no
significant religious power so it can be any
faithful Muslim
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•40. List 4 reasons why the Sun-Belt’s
population has increased.
•Cheaper wages for companies
•New industries
•Less unionization for companies
•Mild Climate
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List 4 impacts of Popular Culture
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More uniform landscape
Increase demand for scarce resources
Modify physical environment
Threat to folk culture
Loss of traditional values etc…
$500 Question from H3
56.List 4 ways minority
languages are being
preserved
$500 Answer from H3
•Recognizing a language as an official language
•Creating a newspaper in the native tongue that
circulates throughout the community and abroad
•Training young Native American educators the
ethnic language, so they can teach it in school
•Creating a social networking site just for
speakers of your ethnic language
$100 Question from H4
94. The European Union is an
example of ________________.
$100 Answer from H4
Supranationalism
$200 Question from H4
92. The concept that
nationalities have the right to
govern themselves is known as
the right of
$200 Answer from H4
Self Determination
$300 Question from H4
88. Describe the distribution of
ethnicities in the United States.
$300 Answer from H4
Regionally clustered
Clustered in ethnic enclaves within cities
Clustered in cities compared to rural areas
$400 Question from H4
79. List Four Countries that
represent the term Irredentism
$400 Answer from H4
1. Republic of Ireland annex Northern
Ireland
2. Pakistan annex Kashmir
3. Russia annex North part of Georgia
(South Ossessians)
4. Armenia annex Azerbaijan for
Nagorno Karabakh
$500 Question from H4
89. 97 List 3 concepts that inhibit
AND 2 that strengthen Viability
$500 Answer from H4
1. Inhibit:
•Heterogeneous Ethnicity
•Physical Geography
•Lack of infrastructure
•Morphology
Strengthen
•Economic Development
•Forward Capitals
• Homogenous culture
•Physical Geography
$100 Question from H5
93. A state which places
most power in the hands of a
central government is a
$100 Answer from H5
Unitary System
$200 Question from H5
23. The spatial distribution created by the
US Land Ordinance of 1785 is an example
of
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Pattern
$300 Question from H5
28. Why did immigration
decline from the end of 1st
decade to the end of the 2nd
decade of the 20th century?
$300 Answer from H5
Quota Laws
$400 Question from H5
62. What religions originated in
India?
$400 Answer from H5
1.
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Hinduism
Buddhism
Sikhism
Jainism
$500 Question from H5
91. The Kurds are an (be
specific!)
$500 Answer from H5
Ethnic group in the Middle East that
does not have its own home, and
cannot get its independence from
Iraq because they have the Northern
part of the country with most of the
resources
Final Jeopardy
List (mildly explain) the geographic and
religious reasons why there is fighting in
Israel
Final Jeopardy Answer
•The mountains of the Golan Heights are excellent for
staging attacks
•Israel is surrounded by Muslim countries
•Its 3 largest cities are near Palestinian areas
•Jerusalem is on the edge of a Muslim controlled area.
•It is the land promised to the Jewish people during
the time of Abraham.
•The Jewish people, until the creation of Israel, were
dispersed around the world.
•It is the place where Muhammad ascended to heaven.
•It is the 3rd holiest city to Muslims.