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AP Human Geography Notes- Religion

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Religion Abrahamic Religions Judaism Christianity Islam Other World Religions Hinduism Daoism (Taoism) Buddhism Religion and language are the binding forces of culture. It distinguishes more developed countries from less developed countries. More developed countries don?t look to religion. Less developed countries look to religion to find and answer to why things are the way that they are. Classification Monotheistic -- One God Hinduism- western world views Hinduism as Polytheistic but they consider themselves Monotheistic Abrahamic religions Polytheism-- Belief in multiple gods Greek gods Animistic- belief that inanimate objects possess spirit + should be revered Types

AP Human Chapter 3 PP

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Distance decay as it applies to migration indicates The greater the distance, the more unlikely the move Packed items disintegrate more readily the farther they are shipped International migrants are likely to outnumber internal migrants Immigration about equals emigration The notion of classes tends to break down as distance increases ? 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Distance decay as it applies to migration indicates The greater the distance, the more unlikely the move Packed items disintegrate more readily the farther they are shipped International migrants are likely to outnumber internal migrants Immigration about equals emigration The notion of classes tends to break down as distance increases ? 2013 Pearson Education, Inc.

Capter five test Fellman

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Languages of Africa
culture
Historical linguistics
Languages of Cameroon
Languages of Mauritius
Languages of Seychelles
Languages of Vanuatu
Indo-European languages
Languages of Europe
Language isolate
Germanic languages
Balto-Slavic languages
language and religion

1) The geographic study of the distribution of languages provides a good example of A) the interplay between globalization and local diversity. B) the diffusion of folk culture in different areas of the world. C) the role and spread of religion across much of the world. D) political conflicts that arise due to ethnic tensions. Answer: A 2) A literary tradition is A) a form of a language used for official government business. B) a form of a language spoken in a particular area. C) a collection of languages related to each other. D) the written form of a language. E) the variety of dialects in a language. Answer: D 3) ________ is to Canada as ________ is to the United States.

Human Geography Chapter 6 part 1

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Languages of Africa
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French language
Languages of Europe
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Human Geography Chapter 6

WHAT ARE LANGUAGES AND WHAT ROLES DO LANGUAGES PLAY ON CULTURES Scenario: What do they call a quarter pounder with cheese in Paris. They don?t call it a quarter pounder with cheese, they call it a royale with cheese. What do they call a big mac.? Le big mac. Shows globalization of culture and preservation of local and national culture. Language is the fundamental element of local and national culture. French Government worked diligently to protect French language Dates beck to 1635 and creation of Academie Francaise, an institution charged with standardizing and protection the French Language since 1970?s=diffusion of globalized terms=enormous challenge

Buddhism

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Dharma

Origin: Buddhism was founded in approximately 566 BC when an Indian prince named Siddartha Guatama later known as The Buddha, was born. He went around teaching people of his ways for 45 years. He began his spiritual quest at the age of 29, which lead 6 years later to his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree or the tree of wisdom at Bodh Gaya in Northern Indian. The Buddha means "the enlightened one". He lived to the age of about 80 and when he died he had about 500 disciples. Classification: Is neither monotheistic nor polytheistic, does not depend on the existence of a God who created the universe. Universal religion. Branches/Divisions: Nikaya, Mahayana, and Vajrayana

Christianity

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Origin: Christianity has its basis in Judaism. The first part of the Bible, the Old Testament, is the Torah from Judaism. The second part of the Bible, the New Testament, is written by the disciples of Jesus about God, Jesus, and his teachings. According to Christianity, Jesus is the Messiah and is the son of God who was sent to Earth to die on the cross for our sins. Classification: monotheistic; universalizing Branches/Divisions: Denomination (from the Amish to The Way), meta-group (Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism...), wing (conservative, mainline and liberal), religious family ( Adventist, Baptist, Lutheran, Reform...), systems of belief (Arminianism, British Israelism, Calvinism)

Human geography

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1 AP Human Geography Outline Ch. 1 Thinking Geographically Key Issue 1: How do geographers describe where things are? Map- a two-dimensional model of Earth?s surface, or a portion of it. Place- a specific point of Earth distinguished by a particular character. Region- an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of cultural and physical features. Scale- the relationship between a map?s distances and the actual distances on Earth. Space- the physical gap between two objects. Connections- relationships among people and objects across a barrier of space. Cartography- the science of map-making. -Earliest surviving maps are from Babylonian clay tablets, (c. 2300 B.C.) -Aristotle was first to demonstrate that Earth is spherical.

chapter 1 test

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1 AP Human Geography Outline Ch. 1 Thinking Geographically Key Issue 1: How do geographers describe where things are? Map- a two-dimensional model of Earth?s surface, or a portion of it. Place- a specific point of Earth distinguished by a particular character. Region- an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of cultural and physical features. Scale- the relationship between a map?s distances and the actual distances on Earth. Space- the physical gap between two objects. Connections- relationships among people and objects across a barrier of space. Cartography- the science of map-making. -Earliest surviving maps are from Babylonian clay tablets, (c. 2300 B.C.) -Aristotle was first to demonstrate that Earth is spherical.

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