Human Geography
Across
- 3. these are groups of people ranked according to ancestry, wealth, education, and other criteria
- 9. a local form of a language that differs from the main language
- 12. the geographical term for the border between two different ethnic, linguistic, and religious groups
- 14. the division of the Earth in which people share a similar way of life, including language, religion, forms of government, economic systems, social groups, and values
- 15. this area of industry is based on new technologies and that requires a high degree of education and involves knowledge-oriented activities
- 16. allows enables people to find a sense of identity and influences the practice of moral values to the celebration of holidays and festivals
- 17. the study of population statistics and trends
- 21. the making, providing, purchasing, or selling goods or services
- 22. these are people who share a common language, history, place of origin, or a combination of these elements
- 23. refers to the percentage of workers employed in each sector
- 24. the average number of people living on a square mile or square kilometer of land
- 26. this area of industry deals with manufacturing or construction and turns the raw material provided by the primary sector industry into finished products
- 27. means of the same or a similar kind or nature
- 28. regions that are inhabited by people that share at least one cultural trait
- 29. regions known as popular or perceptual cultural regions, are validated solely because they are perceived as existing by their inhabitants, and be used to describe any place that someone considers to capture a set of values
- 30. focuses on the various cultures and their practices
Down
- 1. the geographical term for the border between two different ethnic, linguistic, and religious groups
- 2. this entity is the authority that sets rules for a society
- 4. this is an arrangement of social interactions based on shared norms and values
- 5. English, Spanish, Russian, and Hindi are an example of this
- 6. the study of complex relationships between people and their environments
- 7. a division of human geography that focuses on the study of people, their spatial distributions, their characteristics, and their density
- 8. regions are not often and not culturally homogenous, function economically and politically as a single unit efficiently, and have central points that coordinate everything that is going on
- 10. allows people communicate information and experiences and pass on cultural values and traditions
- 11. the way of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
- 13. refers to the tales people tell, includes folk stories, fairy tales, “tall tales”, and even urban legends, and is passed down by word of mouth, rather than being written in books
- 18. scientists who study languages, organize the world’s languages into language families
- 19. this area of industry produces the raw materials that we need to make every day products such as agriculture, mining (iron and nickel), fishing, forestry, and mineral extraction
- 20. refers to the percentage of workers employed in each sector
- 25. this area of industry deals with services rather than goods, makes up the vast majority of employment opportunities, and is solely focused on providing services, not goods, to consumers and other organizations