Human Geography Fall EOC Review

Which of the following is NOT a tool geographers use to see the world?

• Remote Sensing

• Global Positioning System (GPS)

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

• Echolocation

What does GIS stand for?

• Geographic Information System

• Geographic International Satellite

• Gastronomic Information Situations

A Small-scale map means...

• A greatest amount of detail, but a much smaller area

• Greater detail, but smaller area

• Shows larger areas in less detail

Scale on a map controls...

• How much we can estimate the weight of man-made structures

• The amount of detail the map can show

• The area that can be seen on the map

• The shape of the map

The greater the scale of a map...

• The smaller the area that is shown

• The greater the detail that is shown

• The greater the area that is shown

• The greater the font of the map

"Place" is...

• Locality distinguised by specific physical and social characteristics

• Identified by its absolute location, measured by latitude and longitude

• A site (physical characteristics) and situation (geographic context like political characteristics)

• All of the above

Characteristics of a universalizing religion include...

• A. Seeks and accepts new members

• B. Is not limited by ethnic groups

• c. Is not limited by language or geography

• D. Believes the universe is their god.

• A, B + C Only

The 5 Major Religions of the World are:

• Christianity, Paganism, Pragmatism, Islam and Judaism

• Judaism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Shintoism and Catholicism

• Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism

• Christianity, Wicca, Judaism, Buddhism and Islam

A Sacred Space refers to

• A space that is rumored to be haunted by spirits

• Native American Burial Grounds

• A place that has special religious significance and meaning that is worthy of reverance and devotion

• Places where people pray

What is popular culture?

• Practices, attitudes and preferences held in common by large numbers of people and considered mainstream

• A movement from the 60s that protested the Vietnam War

• Movement that started with Reality TV and made popular by reality shows like "90 day Fiance" and "The Kardashians"

• Made famous in the 2000s by the hit Disney Movie, "High School Musical"