Unit 1 & 2: Introduction & Early Humans - 5 Themes of Geography

Question 1

M (4)

Answer 1

Movement - How people, goods and ideas are moved in and out of a place.

VOLUNTARY VS. INVOLUNTARY

• Voluntary: Immigrants
• Involuntary: Slavery, Refugees

Trade: Exports and Imports

Cultural Diffusion: Spread of Culture

Question 2

R

Answer 2

Region - Based on Physical or Human Features

(Ex: The South, Western NY)

Question 3

L

Answer 3

Location - How Do I Get There?
Exact: Latitude & Longitude
Relative: Relative to another location

Question 4

I

Answer 4

Interaction

Adaption: How People Adjust to Their Environments
Adaption Examples: Air Conditioning, Heating

Hidden Costs: Price of Adaption
Hidden Costs Examples: Pollution from Cars

Question 5

P

Answer 5

Place - “What is like to live there?”

Physical Geography: Landforms, Climate, Habitat, and Animal Life (Lake Erie)

Human Geography: Stores, Home, Roads, Population