Maps, Scale, Space, and Place. Absolute distance- The distance that can be measured with a standard unit of length, such as a mile or kilometer. Absolute.
Cultures, Environments, and Regions. Culture Culture closely identified with anthropology –Has many definitions –An all-encompassing term Identifies tangible.
Disease If we had a Morgan Freeman moment could they all be stopped today?
Abbasid Dynasty, Seljuk Turks & Mongols. How & when was Islam introduced into the Empire? Locate and mark the empire (& major cities) on the map provided.
World Until Yesterday Debrief With a partner discuss your answers from yesterday’s reading What aspects of Papua New Guinea’s modernization has been.
Religious Realms. World Population by Religion Fig. 6-1a: Over two-thirds of the world’s population belong to Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism.
Religion (our working definition) A system of beliefs and practices that attempt to order life in terms of culturally perceived ultimate priorities.
Test Review. Question 1 What geographic technique uses satellite imagery ? Example: used with Hurricane Katrina to monitor areas of impact.
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY *Chapter 2 Class Notes* Cultures, Environments, and Regions.
What’s going to kill you?. What will you die of?
Adapted from Rubenstein Chapter 1 lecture. A “comical” depiction of economic globalization.
Religion Universalized and Ethnic Religion. Religion A set of beliefs –an explanation of the origins and purpose of humans and their role on earth –existence.