Using the notes we took on Friday, what is the definition of Geography?

“Allah’s Recruits” 1.What are the reasons that people may not think Jamal Harwood is a Muslim?

1.What is the estimated number of Muslim converts in the U.S. and Europe?

What is the percentage of Americans who have a positive image of Islam? 20% Why do you think that is? How do you feel about this?

1. Location 2.Place 3.Interaction between people and their Environment

4. Movement 5. Region

Position on the Earth’s surface

RELATIVE LOCATION –Chicago is in the State of Illinois

ABSOLUTE LOCATION –Using the lines of latitude and longitude

Measures the distance north and south of the Equator

Measures the distance east and west of the Prime Meridian

What is the difference between Absolute and Relative Location?

On a map which direction do the lines of Longitude and Latitude go? What does Longitude and Latitude measure the distance from?

Places are described in terms of their physical and human characteristics

Physical Characteristics –Landforms, climate, soil, and animal life of a place

Human Characteristics –People’s way of life Their activities Means of transportation Religion, languages

People change the world around them Clear forests Plow Fields

Hidden Costs 1.Polluted air, water and land

PEOPLE ADAPT Don’t change environment but adapt to it

BELL RINGER WHAT IS INTERACTION BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT? Give one example

Movement of People, Goods, and Ideas

MIGRATION: travel from place to place Food Freedom Natural disasters War, Against their will

TRADE Exports = sent out of country Imports = goods brought into country

IDEAS SPREAD Such as Religion

INTERDENPENDENCE Dependence of countries on goods, resources, and knowledge

CONTINENTS RELIGION ECONOMIC FEATURES POLITICAL WORLD

PAKISTAN described in terms of Continent = SOUTH ASIA Religion = MUSLIM WORLD