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Understanding Geographic and Cultural Elements in Developing Nations

This overview explores key themes within geography and culture as they relate to developing nations. It examines vital concepts such as location, human-environment interaction, and interdependence, while also highlighting the impact of customs, traditions, and technology on societal changes. Key facets such as market economies, political stability, and human rights issues are discussed, providing insight into the complexities of globalization and the challenges faced by these nations. Through this exploration, we better understand how cultural dynamics shape global relationships.

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Understanding Geographic and Cultural Elements in Developing Nations

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  1. 5 Themes of Geo. Elements of Culture Culture Changes Developing Nations Inter- dependence 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. This is known as the position on the Earth’s surface

  3. What is Location

  4. Hidden Costs and Adaptation are examples of this element

  5. What is Interaction between People and their Environment

  6. Depending on a country for goods, and resources

  7. What is interdependence

  8. Geographers describe places in terms of their physical and human characteristics

  9. What is place

  10. Imports and Exports are apart of this theme

  11. What is movement

  12. This family includes a Father, Mother, and their children

  13. What is a nuclear family?

  14. This element allows humans to express their imagination

  15. What is art and literature?

  16. In this economy, the individual and business have the strongest voice

  17. What is a Market Economy?

  18. Decorating a tree, setting off fire works on the 4th are examples of this element

  19. What is Customs and Traditions?

  20. A group or one person rule with force

  21. What is a dictatorship?

  22. Refers to skills and tools people use

  23. What is technology?

  24. Movement of customs from one place to another

  25. What is diffusion?

  26. Judge other cultures by the standards of their own culture

  27. What is Ethnocentrism?

  28. The belief that one racial group is naturally superior to another

  29. What is racism?

  30. A group that lives within a society that share certain customs and values

  31. What is a subculture?

  32. Cotton and Coffee

  33. What are cash crops?

  34. A tax on imported goods

  35. What is a tariff?

  36. Average number of people living in a certain area

  37. What is population density?

  38. Artificial boarders and military leaders caused this problem

  39. What is political stability?

  40. Agricultural and Industrial diversity

  41. What is economic diversity?

  42. Over 185 members, goal is to keep world peace

  43. What is the United Nations?

  44. Growing crops to make a profit instead of feeding people, has caused this issue to be considered global

  45. What is Drug Trade?

  46. Smog, toxic sludge, are examples of this issue

  47. What is the environment?

  48. Child labor, poverty are examples of this global concern

  49. What is human rights?

  50. The name of this treaty states that everyone is entitled to freedom of speech, press, and religion

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