HG Unit 1 Test
Across
- 5. the numbering system which locates meridians
- 8. Cultural absorption of a minority group by a majority group (one culture wins)
- 10. The combination of elements of two groups into a new culture
- 11. Actions or processes that involve the entire world
- 12. The physical gap between two objects
- 13. An area of Earth defined by one or more distinctive characteristics
- 18. The sharing of cultural values while keeping each group distinct
- 20. The starting point of a culture
- 21. root word that means "to write"
- 24. Type of region that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity
- 26. an arc drawn connecting the North and South poles
- 28. the misrepresentation of shape, area, distance, or direction on a map
- 30. Place name
- 31. a circle drawn around the globe east to west
- 32. physical character of a place
- 34. the numbering system which locates parallels
- 35. Type of diffusion where a culture takes an idea and adapts it to match its own culture
- 36. root word that means "earth"
Down
- 1. Type of diffusion where someone at the top does something and people at the bottom follow
- 2. The frequency with which something occurs in space
- 3. Type of diffusion caused by the quick infection of a new idea, probably through the internet
- 4. Type of diffusion where culture is spread through the movement of people
- 6. global positioning system
- 7. The relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and the Earth as a whole
- 9. The extent of a feature's spread over space
- 12. the location of a place relative to other places
- 14. Type of region where an area is organized around a particular point, usually economic
- 15. A specific point on Earth
- 16. The geometric arrangement of objects in space
- 17. type of location which refers to a place's exact coordinates
- 19. The science of mapmaking
- 22. type of map scale which uses a bar line to show distance
- 23. type of map scale which uses a numerical fraction
- 25. process of transferring locations on Earth's surface to a flat map
- 27. a type of map scale which describes the map using words
- 29. Type of region that is scientifically derived, where most people share one or more distinctive characteristic
- 33. The spreading of culture throughout the globe