World Cultures Semester 1 Exam Review

A people’s beliefs, birth rate, traditions.

• Population density

• Culture

• Ethnic group

• Cultural diffusion

Literacy, life expectancy, birth rate, gross domestic product per capita.

• Characteristics of culture regions

• Characteristics of economy

• Characteristics of climate

• Characteristics of cultural diffusion

 People from diverse cultures and backgrounds come together to form a society (immigration)

• Cultural diffusion

• Population density

• Multicultural society

• Border issues

The number of people living in an area divided by the size of the area:

• Population

• Population diffusion

• Population density

• Urbanization

Which of the following are true about literacy rates?

• Literacy is defined as the ability to read and write.

• High literacy rates show an importance on education and development of a country.

• Literacy Rates are part of a countries demographics.

• All of the above.

A first-hand accounts of a topic such as - Diary Entries, Photographs, Interviews

• Autobiography

• Secondary Source

• Support

• Primary Source

Which of the five themes is the way people modify the physical environment?

• Movement

• HEI (Human Environment Interactions)

• Location

• Place

What do you call weather patterns of a place over time?

• Hurricanes

• Temperature

• Precipitation

• Climate

Resources that are drawn from nature such as water, oil, ore:

• Exports

• Secondary Resources

• Renewable Resources

• Natural Resources

What is a system of government in which the power of the government is divided between federal and state governments?

• Seperation of power

• Supremacy

• Federalism

• Limited Government