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Title: End Of Intro to Geography - Ms. Preissler


1
Review
  • In complete sentences please define both
    functional and vernacular regions. Provide an
    example of each.
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  • Define toponym. What are two examples?
  •  
  • What are the two types of patterns that we
    discussed?

2
Intro to Geography
  • Cultural Ecology Environmental Determinism

3
Globalization
  • When something diffuses (spreads) around the
    world.

4
Cultural Ecology
  • The study of human-environment relationships

Terraced rice fields in Bali reflect cultural
adaptation to a mountainous tropical environment.
Cultivated terraces on a hillside in southwestern
Uganda
5
Where might this be located? Why is this made
from adobe clay?
6
Manhattan Example
Sturdiest Bedrock
7
Environmental Determinism
  • The process of how the physical environment
    caused social development.

8
  • What type of pattern does the population of Egypt
    form?
  • Describe the environmental factors that have
    shaped this pattern.
  • Describe the cultural factors that have shaped
    this pattern.
  • Describe the economic factors that have shaped
    this pattern.

9
Environmental Determinism
How do the buildings near the Nile Rive differ
from those that are farther away?
10
Possibilism
  • The ability of people to adjust to their
    environment.

Why are there golf courses in the middle of
desert regions?
11
Exit Slip
  • What is one topic or term you would like me to
    review tomorrow before the quiz on Monday?

12
Culture
  • Body of customary beliefs, material traits and
    social forms that together constitute the
    distinct tradition of a group of people.

13
Culture What people care about...
14
Culture What people take care of...
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