AP Human Geography Semester 1 Review 1. Reading Guide: Religious Conflicts 2. Thomas Malthus 3. Demographic Transition Model 4. Maps/Unit I
Reading Questions for 223-235 (Section 7.4 online) 1. Why is there conflict between Palestine and Israel? 2. What do you think will happen next in 2012? 3. Why are the Ethiopians and Eritreans fighting? 4, Why are the Catholics and Protestants fighting in Ireland? 5. What is religious extremism and provide 4 examples of it.
Causes of Conflict Palestine and Israel Ethiopia and Eritrea Interfaith Boundary: Judaism and Islam Jerusalem Zionism World War I British Colonialism World War II Holocaust Arab and Israeli Wars “There is not a flicker of home, in the short run, that even a truce is in the offing.” Fences Security checkpoints Interfaith Boundary Christianity and Islam Ethiopian Amharic History Domination Muslim Eritreans 1991 30 Year War Ended Ethiopian Religious Diversity
Northern Ireland Intrafaith Boundary: United Kingdom: Christianity: Catholic and Protestant United Kingdom: Scotland, Wales, Great Britain and Northern Ireland British Colonization of Ireland Protestants Wealth Catholics Farmers Discrimination and Oppression Terrorism and Fight for Independence Peace and Segregation?
Religious Extremism Why? Who and Where? Frustration Cultural Diffusion Breakdown of Society’s mores and values Lack of relig. Authority Failure at economic growth Loss of sense of local control Violation of religious core territory Cultural Diffusion Time Space Compression Small Groups in Every Religion Christians USA: Holy Family Church, Pro Life Fringe, etc. Islam Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen Shari’a Law Judaism Israel and USA: Orthodox and non Orthodox Kach Kahane Chai
Theory Thomas Malthus
Thomas Malthus’ Theory People need food to survive Food Grows by Adding People like to reproduce People Grow by Multiplication Population Growth will be Checked Starvation and famine Disease Ultimately Flawed Theory
Demographic transition model
Description *The DTM describes a sequence of changes in the relationships between birth and death rates. *The model was produced using changes in the natural increase in several countries in Western Europe and North America.
DTM Stage Examples Stage 1: A few remote Groups Stage 2:Egypt, Kenya, India Stage 3: Brazil Stage 4: USA, Japan, France, UK Stage 5: Germany (the future)
Unit I review Five Themes of Geography Map Projections Longitude and Latitude Unit I review
The Five Themes of Human Geography 1) Location 2) Place 3) Region DISCUSSION: * What are some examples of each theme? 4) Movement 5) Human-Environmental Interaction Table 1.1 (p. 2)
Maps A two-dimensional graphical representation of the surface of the earth. DISCUSSION: * Break this definition down and explain what each part means.
Map Projections Mercator Mollweide Figure 1.1 (p. 4) DISCUSSION: * How are these two map projections different? * Which do you prefer? Which one is more popular? Mollweide Figure 1.1 (p. 4)
Map Projections Van Der Grinten Robinson Figure 1.1 (p. 4) DISCUSSION: * How are these two map projections different? * Which do you prefer? Robinson Figure 1.1 (p. 4)
Longitude and Latitude
Practice!
Vocabulary Review Time Find a partner (or work alone) and work with he or she to review flashcards and content, we will play Jeopardy at the end of class. Vocabulary Review Time