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The total knowledge, shared attitudes, and behaviors of the members of a specific group of people
What is culture?
The spread of ideas and customs from one society to another
What is diffusion?
A dominant culture is imposed on a weaker or minority culture
What is acculturation?
Two cultures borrow from one another in this case.
What is transculturation?
This type of culture includes our belief system.
What is non-material culture?
The world’s population in 2012 and the world’s population growth per year
What is 7.3 billion and 84 million?
The shape of a population pyramid of a fast- growing-population country
What is a pyramid or Christmas tree?
The shape of a population pyramid that a country with negative population growth would have.
What is a ‘V’or cup?
Number of people per square mile.
What is population density?
2
What is the ideal number of children per family to keep a population stable?
Flooding, pollution, traffic congestion, power outages
What are some negative consequences of urbanization?
Houston + Katy + Sugarland + Fulshear
What is a metropolitan area?
The commercial core of a city
What is a Central Business District or CBD?
A dramatic rise in the number and sizes of cities and the changes in lifestyle that result
What is urbanization?
The Northeastern U.S., including cities such as Boston; Washington, D.C. ; Baltimore; and New York City
What is a megalopolis?
The Rio Grande and Red River
What are natural borders for the state of Texas?
An individual or small group hold all political power in a country
What is a dictatorship?
A political and economic system, nearly all power and the means of production are held by the government
What is Communism?
Citizens hold political power through their elected representatives
What is (representative) democracy?
Hong Kong, China
What is a Special Administrative Region?
The manufacturing of automobiles
What is a secondary economic activity?
Sons and daughters follow in the footsteps of their parents; subsistence farming
What are characteristics of a Traditional Economic System?
Government owns the FOP & decides how to use them
What describes a command (planned) economy?
Activities that include research, information science, and management
What are quaternary economic activities?
Toyota Tundra pick-up trucks manufactured in San Antonio, Texas
What is production included in Japan’s GNP and the U.S.’s GDP?
The birth rate is lower then the death rate
What is Stage 4 in the Demographic Transition Model?
Many poor, developing countries, with low per capita GDPs & low literacy rates
What describes countries in Stage 2 of the DTM?
Includes developed countries with slightly growing populations, high literacy rates, & a high per capita GDP
What are some characteristics of countries in Stage 3 of the DTM?
Paved highways, railways, seaports, flood control systems, & public schools
What are some examples of a country’s infrastructure?
Hurricane Katrina; lots of good-paying jobs in Houston, Texas
What is one example of a PUSH factor & one example of a PULL factor?
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Name the largest city (in terms of population) in each of the following locations: North America; East Asia; India; Africa
What are… Mexico City Tokyo Delhi, India Cairo, Egypt