AP HUman Geography Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. A categorization of humans based on skin color and other physical characteristics
- 2. The fourth theme of geography; uniqueness of a location
- 4. The first theme of geography; the geographical situation of people and things
- 5. The art and science of making maps, including data compilation, layout, and design
- 7. The area where an idea or cultural trait originates
- 11. Movement among a definite set of places—often cyclic movement
- 12. A seasonal periodic movement of pastoralists and their livestock between highland and lowland pastures
- 13. Physical process whereby the colonizer takes over another place
- 14. A figure that describes the number of children that die between the first and fifth years of their lives in a given population
- 15. Established limits by governments on the number of immigrants who can enter a country each year
- 17. Defined by geographer Edward Relph as the loss of uniqueness of place in the cultural landscape so that one place looks like the next
- 19. Defined by geographer Gillian Rose as "how we make sense of ourselves;" how people see themselves at different scales
- 20. Regional outbreak of a disease
- 22. The number of deaths yearly per thousand people in a population
- 25. A change in residence intended to be permanent
- 26. Affiliation or identity within a group of people bound by common ancestry and culture
- 28. The fifth theme of geography; the mobility of people, goods, and ideas across the surface of the planet
Down
- 1. The third theme of geography; an area on the Earth's surface marked by a degree of formal, functional, or perceptual homogeneity of some phenomenon
- 3. The seeking out of the regional culture and reinvigoration of it in response to the uncertainty of the modern world
- 6. The second theme of geography; reciprocal relationship between humans and environment
- 8. Term used to designate large coalescing supercities that are forming in diverse parts of the world
- 9. Local or regional characteristics of a language
- 10. A periodic and official count of a country's population
- 13. The number of live births yearly per thousand people in a population
- 16. A politically organized territory with a permanent population, a defined territory, and a government
- 18. Having the last say (having control) over and territory-politically and militarily
- 21. A figure that describes the number of babies that die within the first year of their lives in a given population
- 22. The sum total of the knowledge, attitudes, and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society
- 23. An outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide
- 24. People who have fled their country because of political persecution and seek asylum in another country
- 27. Practice routinely followed by a group of people