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European monarchies form the Quadruple Alliance to suppress democratic revolutions Newly independent nations of Latin America gain the sympathy of the American people Britain and U.S. are alarmed at Russian expansionist aims Britain proposes to issue a joint statement with the U.S. against intervention in Latin America U.S. issues the Monroe Doctrine European monarchies defeat Napoleon in 1815 Simon Bolivar and Jose San Martin lead the independence movement in the Latin American colonies and overthrow Spain Russian tsar announces in 1821 that his empire extends south into Oregon British fear that the Quadruple Alliance may try to suppress Latin American democracies

Ethnic Religion Outline

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Baha?i: 7 million adherents Dispersed among many countries, mainly in Africa and Asia Grew out of the Babi faith, which was founded in Shiraz, Iran by Siyyid ?Ali Muhammad Siyyid ?Ali Muhammad = Bab (Persian for ?gateway?) Believe that one of the Bab?s disciples, Husayan ?Ali Nuri, known as Baha?u?llah (Arabic for ?Glory of God?) was the prophet and messenger of God. Baha?u?llah?s function was to overcome the disunity of religions and establish a universal faith through abolition of racial, class, and religious prejudices. Diffused to other regions, under the leadership of ?Abudu?l-Baha, son of the prophet Baha?u?llah. Constructed a temple on every continent.

Chapter 2 APHMG fill in blank test

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Geographers define overpopulation as too many people compared to resources ? Two-thirds of the world's population is clustered in four regions. Which of the following is not one of these four regions? Sub-Saharan Africa ? Most people live in cities in which of these regions? Western Europe ? The most populous country in the Southeast Asia region is Indonesia ? Physiological density is the number of people per area suitable for agriculture ? A country with a large amount of arable land and a small number of farmers will have a low agricultural density ? If the physiological density is much larger than the arithmetic density, then a country has a small percentage of land suitable for agriculture ?

Chapter 1 test

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1.? A state that is completely surrounded by the land of other states, which gives it a disadvantage?in terms of accessibility to and from international trade routes. A. Landlocked State B. Compact State C. Elongated State D. Preforated State E. Enclave 2.? Geographers define overpopulation as A. too many people in a region B. too many people compared to resources C. too many people in the world D. all of the above E. a and c 3.? Most people live in cities in which of these regions? A. East Asia B. Europe C. Southeast Asia D. South Asia E. Sub-Saharan Africa 4.? Human beings avoid all but which of these regions? A. cold lands B. warm lands C. dry lands

Ch 4 Migration

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Question Answer Movement that involves a short period away from home. cyclic movement Movement that involves longer periods away from home. periodic movement Movement that may never include a return home. migration A system of pastoral farming where ranchers move livestock according to the seasonal availability of pastures. transhumance Regular movement among a set number of places, with no permanent home. nomadism migration from country to country international migration migration from one part of a country to another region within the same country internal migration a person who leaves his/her country for another country emigrant a person who moves into a country from another country immigrant

Ch 2 Cultural Landscape

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Term Definition British Received Pronunciation (BRP) The dialect of English associated with upper-class Britons living in the London area and now considered standard in the United Kingdom. Creole or creolized language A language that results from mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the people documented. Dialect A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation. Ebonic Dialect spoken by some African Americans. Extinct language A language that was once used by people in daily activities but is no longer used. Franglais A term used by French for English words that have entered the French language Ideograms

music project

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AP Human Geography FOLK CULTURE VS. POPULAR CULTURE PLAY LIST PROJECT Music is one of the best ways to express traditional culture and modern culture. Music in America has shown us many cultural aspects of our heritage as Americans, historical events, and societal issues. Even music today is used to show political, economic, and social issues to Americans and it is a way to demonstrate our free speech right. The Task: You will need to create a music play list on a CD that demonstrates American folk and popular music. You may pick any songs from any decade that represent both types of culture. ( All songs must be school appropriate.) Your play list is worth 50 points of your project. The items include: At least 5 American folk songs (10 points)

housing project

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Housing Project -You will work by yourself or with a partner (chose wisely) and you will construct your own model home. -Your house should demonstrate your understanding of how and why homes are made the way they are Choice 1: Identify a specific type of house built anywhere in the world and construct a replica model. On a separate sheet identify what is distinct about that type of home and why it is built the way it is. What adaptations does the home boast? You should be able to identify several key features (more than 1) to write about this type of house. Think about the resources available, climate, development of the country, ect. I expect AP level thought not just basic inference. Write up should be at least a full paragraph.

Ap human geography

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1 Ch. 6 Religion Key Issue 1: Where are religions distributed? There are 2 types of religions: Universalizing- religions that attempt to be global and appeal to all people. Ethnic- religion that primarily appeals to one group of people living in one place. More closely tied to the physical geography of a particular region, especially with agriculture. Branch- a large fundamental division within a religion. Denomination- a division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations in a single legal and administrative body. Sect- a relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination. Pilgrimage- a sacred religious journey. The 3 main universalizing religions are:

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