Cultural and Geographical Concepts Flashcard

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What are the basic components of culture? Options: Language, traditions, religion, food, clothing; Technology, economy, politics, sports; Language, technology, sports, economy; Religion, politics, technology, sports

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Language, traditions, religion, food, clothing

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How is population density measured?

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By dividing the number of people by the land area

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Who is the religious founding father shared by Jews, Christians, and Muslims?

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Abraham

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Which religion is considered the oldest among Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

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Judaism

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What is a "push factor" in geography?

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Something that drives you away from an area

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What is a "pull factor" in geography?

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Something that attracts you to an area

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What is a "physical obstacle" in geography?

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A physical feature that blocks movement

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What is an urban area?

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High population, city

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What is a rural area?

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Low population, farms

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What is a suburban area?

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Area near a city