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chap 5 aphug notes

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Linguistics
Dialect
Language
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Language Defined Organized system of spoken words by which people communicate with one another with mutual comprehension (Getis, 1985). Languages subtly gradate one to another. Dialects and other regional differences may eventually lead to incomprehensibility - a new language. Migration and Isolation explain how a single language can later become two or more. Terms used in the study of language Language ? tongues that cannot be mutually understood Dialects ? variant forms of a language that have not lost mutual comprehension A speaker of English can understand the various dialect of the language A dialect is distinctive enough in vocabulary and pronunciation to label its speaker Some 6,000 languages and many more dialects are spoken today Terms used in the study of language

notes for aphug ch. 6

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Paganism
Major religious groups
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Hinduism
Worship
Hindu
Buddhism

Chapter 6 Religion Religion systems of formal or informal worship, faith, ritual ? influences cultural landscapes ? values and attitudes, rhythms of everyday life, calendar events, consumption of food/drink ? Distribution of Religions Universalizing religions Christianity Islam Buddhism Ethnic religions Hinduism Other ethnic religions Classification of Religions Universalizing: claim to the ?universal truth? ? seen as applicable to all humans Seek to convert new members; open to all people Spread mainly by expansion diffusion (any sub-type) Ethnic: associated with a particular culture; membership by birth or identity with that ethnic group Not evangelical (don?t actively seek to convert new members) Spread mainly by relocation diffusion from origin area

Chapter 1 Local DIversity vs. Globalizstion

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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 1 GLOBALIZATIONVS.LOCAL DIVERSITY GLOBALIZATION ? TRYING TO MAKE EVERYTHING THE SAME. LOCAL DIVERSITY IS THE CREATING YOUR OWN DIVERSITY.
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Chapter 1 Local DIversity vs. Globalizstion

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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 1 GLOBALIZATIONVS.LOCAL DIVERSITY GLOBALIZATION ? TRYING TO MAKE EVERYTHING THE SAME. LOCAL DIVERSITY IS THE CREATING YOUR OWN DIVERSITY.
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ap human georaphy chapter 6

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Religion
Esotericism
Monotheistic religions
Cremation
Fire
Incineration
Druze
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Chapter 6?1) Cremation is more important than burial in which religion? a. Buddhism b. Christianity c. Hinduism d. Islam 2) The dominant branch of Islam is a. Druze b. b. Eastern Orthodox c. Shiite d. Sunni 3) From the Russian Revolution to the fall of the communist government, what was the policy of the?government towards religion? a. all churches were closed b. the old church was replaced by Eastern Orthodox c. churches remained open but played a limited role d. youth were encouraged to attend so that the could be indoctrinated into communism 4) Animists believe that a. people should complete God's creation of the Earth b. inanimate objects and natural events have spirits c. people should make complete use of the Earth's resources

chapter 5 ap human

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Sino-Tibetan languages
Language
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Human behavior
Behavior
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CHAPTER 5?1) A literary traditions the written form of a language 2) A form of a language spoken in a local area is a dialect 3) A group of languages that share a common origin but have since evolved into individual languages is?a language branch 4) A group of languages that share a common ancestor before recorded history is a language family 5) The second-largest language family is Sino-Tibetan 6) When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the roots of the trees below the surface represent?possible prehistoric super families 7) When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunks of the trees represent language?families 8) Germanic invaders of England included all but which tribe? Normans

Human Geo Unit 2 review

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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 2: POPULATION & MIGRATION TEST REVIEW TOPICS Know the following topics for the test! Make sure you also study your chapter reading guide and all of the notes in class! Overpopulation Population regions in the world Physiological density Arithmetic density Timeline of Population Growth Crude Birth Rate Crude Death Rate Doubling Time Life Expectancy Human Development Index (how to they rank countries?) Demographic Transition Model (know the stages!) Thomas Malthus? Theory Population Pyramids Ethnicity vs. Race Cultural differences in Quebec Gravity Model Net Migration Equation Types of Migration Intervening Opportunity Push vs. Pull Factors US Immigration Waves Refugees Migration Selectivity Barriers to Migration

Ap Human Geography Chapter 5 test with answers

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CHAPTER 5 1) A literary traditions the written form of a language 2) A form of a language spoken in a local area is a dialect 3) A group of languages that share a common origin but have since evolved into individual languages is a language branch 4) A group of languages that share a common ancestor before recorded history is a language family 5) The second-largest language family is Sino-Tibetan 6) When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the roots of the trees below the surface represent possible prehistoric super families 7) When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunks of the trees represent language families 8) Germanic invaders of England included all but which tribe? Normans

Ap Human Geography Chapter 6 Test questions

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Druze
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Chapter 6 1) Cremation is more important than burial in which religion? a. Buddhism b. Christianity c. Hinduism d. Islam ? 2) The dominant branch of Islam is a. Druze b. b. Eastern Orthodox c. Shiite d. Sunni ? 3) From the Russian Revolution to the fall of the communist government, what was the policy of the government towards religion? a. all churches were closed b. the old church was replaced by Eastern Orthodox c. churches remained open but played a limited role d. youth were encouraged to attend so that the could be indoctrinated into communism ? 4) Animists believe that a. people should complete God's creation of the Earth b. inanimate objects and natural events have spirits c. people should make complete use of the Earth's resources d. natural disasters are preventable

AP Human Geog Chapter 1

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Human Geography

Chapter: Chapter01: Introduction to Human Geography Multiple Choice 1. It is estimated that _____ of the world?s population is seriously malnourished. a) 1/20th b) 1/10th c) 1/6th d) ? Ans: C Link to: 1.0 Difficulty: Easy Topic: Intro. to Human Geography Type: Factual 2. Most of the one billion malnourished people in the world: a) have little power b) have little money c) are women or children d) all of the above Ans: D Link to: 1.0 Difficulty: Moderate Topic: Intro. to Human Geography Type: Applied/Critical Thinking 3. Much of Kenya?s income comes from: a) oil b) coffee and tea production c) iron ore d) tourism Ans: B Link to: 1.0 Difficulty: Moderate Topic: Intro. to Human Geography Type: Factual 4. _____% of Kenya?s land is arable. a) 72 b) 48 c) 23 d) 8

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