CA 1 World Geography 9 Review Lesson

Where different groups of people have different amounts of possessions

A group of people who are socially, economically, and politically superior

A society that is run by men

The idea that men and women should do different things

The organization of people at different ranks in a society

Having more than enough food

Are you tired, yet?

The creation of agriculture & the beginning of civilization

The study of time

A historian’s account of events from the past and how they’re connected

Written long after the event and meant to explain what happened in the past and why

Written at the time of or soon after the event

Something that affects how someone views a situation

The study of the past dating from the emergence of the written record to contemporary times.

Beliefs about what is right and wrong

People who have lived in a region for a very long time

does not obey the rules of the natural world as discovered by science

Giving up is easy. When you challenge yourself to be the first to cross the finish line, you will stand proud knowing that you have done your very best! #KEEPGOING

A range

To change what something would otherwise do

A description of how resources are split between different people or regions

Someone who believes we cannot know if God exists

Someone who believes God does not exist

Holy site for Muslims

A strict social hierarchy in the Hindu religion

Having a single deity (god/goddess)

A religion that does not seek converts, often tied to a specific culture

A religion that actively spreads and attempts to convert new believers. Not tied to any specific culture

Things, activities, or attitudes that have nothing to do with spirituality or religion

A ceremony where certain actions are always done in the same order

Combines aspects of both a command and market economy

When the government does not intervene in the economy

An economic system where businesses and individuals make economic decisions

An ideology which aims to create a society where everything is owned by the society as a whole rather than by individuals

A central government that has total control over the people

A central government that requires strict obedience to authority; no personal freedom

A government that is run by religious leaders or religious laws

A hereditary king or queen who has total power

A leader has full, unchecked power

A government with a king or queen that is limited by a constitution

A government where citizens vote on laws themselves

A government where the people elect representatives through voting

A government run by the entire population through voting

A document that describes the way government works

The power of the leader is limited by law and rights are protected by a constitution.

The right for a government to rule, as perceived by the people

A group of nations or territories that is controlled by a more powerful authority

A group of people with a common culture

A political unit with a formal government & legally defined boundaries

An area that has one or more unifying characteristic.

The process of large groups of people moving from a rural area to a city

A plant that is grown as food, especially grain, fruit, or vegetable

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster

A territory ruled by one government; a country

A stage of cultural development that is considered the most advanced

The act of EXITING your home country

The movement of people from one place in the world to another

The rise of machines, telecommunications, and new forms of transportation

The process of taming an animal or cultivating a plant for agriculture

The rise of machines, telecommunications, and new forms of transportation

People settled into civilizations and cultivating agriculture

The number of babies born to every 1,000 women in a country

The number of people who die out of every 1,000 in a population in a country

A person who kills animals and gathers plants for food

The study of human populations

Make changes to the environment to make it more useful

There are limited natural resources available to be used to satisfy unlimited wants and needs of society

Plants that grow naturally

Cultures spread and mix with each other

Raw materials that are extracted from the earth

Basic materials that grow or are produced by the earth

Landforms such as mountains, rivers, deserts, oceans

The development of industries (machines/factories) in a country

The number of people that live in a specific area

The act or process of farming

The study of temperature and weather patterns over long periods of time.

The language, religions, customs, arts, knowledge, etc. of a particular group of people

A branch of geography that deals with the study of people and their communities, cultures, economies, and interactions with the environment.

A branch of geography that deals with natural features and processes (landforms, topography, climate, natural resources)

An imaginary line of longitude that divides the Eastern and Western hemispheres

An imaginary line of latitude that divides the Northern and Southern hemispheres

Imaginary, vertical lines that run north to south

Imaginary, horizontal lines that run east to west

Focused on a specific theme or subject area

Relating to space

The study of places and relationships between people & their environment