Themes of Geography 2

What is the exact location of a place measured in?

• Latitude and longitude

• Landmarks and time

• Direction and distance

• Climate and resources

What describes where something is by landmarks, time, direction or distance from one place to another?

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Physical Characteristics

• Human Characteristics

What are considered physical characteristics?

• Landforms, soil, climate, and resources

• Culture, buildings, food, language, religion

• Latitude and longitude

• Landmarks and time

What are considered human characteristics?

• Landforms, soil, climate, and resources

• Culture, buildings, food, language, religion

• Latitude and longitude

• Landmarks and time

What does it mean to adapt to the environment?

• People adjust to the environment

• People change the environment

• People need things from the environment

• People ignore the environment

What does it mean to modify the environment?

• People adjust to the environment

• People change the environment

• People need things from the environment

• People ignore the environment

What does it mean to depend on the environment?

• People adjust to the environment

• People change the environment

• People need things from the environment

• People ignore the environment

What is monotheism?

• A belief in one god

• A belief in many gods

• A belief in no gods

• A belief in spirits

What is polytheism?

• A belief in one god

• A belief in many gods

• A belief in no gods

• A belief in spirits

What is a direct democracy?

• Where citizens make government decisions directly

• Where voters choose their representatives

• A single person holds all power

• A king or queen rules according to divine right