World geography

What is cultural diffusion?

• The mixing and spreading of the traditions and customs of multiple groups.

• Abandoning your beliefs, customs, and traditions.

• Containing traditions and customs withing the community.

• An area inhabited almost exclusively by immigrants who share cultural traits.

What is Dictatorship?

• A monarchy is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication.

• A society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

• Is a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation.

• A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.

Which of the following is a Thematic map

• A map that depicts land configuration, often with contour lines. Some are three-dimensional. Sometimes called physical maps because they show changes in elevation.

• A representation of a portion of Earth's surface based on what an individual knows about a place, containing personal impressions of what is in a place and where places are located.

• A type of map that displays one or more variables-such as population, or income level-within a specific area.

• A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.

What was the renaissance?

• Attempt to put an end to conflict between Catholics and Protestants.

• The changes to the economic systems of Easter Europe.

• "rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome.

• Is defined as the period of rigorous scientific, political and philosophical discourse.

What is Ecotourism?

• Destroying nature to make new items.

• The removal of a forest or stand of trees from land that is then converted to non-forest use

• Tourism directed toward exotic, often threatened, natural environments, intended to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife.

• Destroying nature to make new items.

Where is South America mostly populted?

• Most of South Americans population is located along the coastlines.

• Most of their population is located near the middle of the continent.

• Most of South Americas population is located near the rain forests.

• Most of South Americas Population is located near the bottom of the continent.

Who were the Mayans?

• Was a Mesoamerican civilization noted for its logosyllabic script—the most sophisticated and highly developed writing system in pre-Columbian Americas

• Known as the Realm of the Four Parts, was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.

• Were the Native American people who dominated northern Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century.

Cuban Government

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Communist

Who were the Aztecs?

• At the time known as the Realm of the Four Parts, was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.

• was a Mesoamerican civilization noted for its logosyllabic script—the most sophisticated and highly developed writing system in pre-Columbian Americas

• Were the Native American people who dominated northern Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century.

Which of the following is a relief map?

• A type of map that displays one or more variables-such as population, or income level-within a specific area.

• A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.

• A representation of a portion of Earth's surface based on what an individual knows about a place, containing personal impressions of what is in a place and where places are located.

• A map that depicts land configuration, often with contour lines. Some are three-dimensional. Sometimes called physical maps because they show changes in elevation