Across
- 4. Where different aspects of a culture meet and overlap and blend into a recognizable border culture. It’s significant because it shows us how communities can blend and become their own culture. (IDK,1)
- 5. A country's ability to produce one product of service more efficiently than another country. This term is important because it can make a country a core place to buy a certain product. (CC,7)
- 7. When a cultural influence spreads through the world while still being strong at its source. It’s important because it can show the origins of culture. (IDK,1)
- 10. The process where religious beliefs lose their social significance. This term is important because it shows us how beliefs can evolve over time. (IDK,3)
- 11. The process where two cultural groups of roughly influence, exchange and blend. This term is important because it shows how cultures can come together. (IDK,3)
- 12. A narrow feature that restricts passage of another region. This term is important because it can cause the formation of two entirely different cultures. (IDK,4)
- 14. When a culture prefers men over women. This term is important because it can help explain why women in certain regions may not have the same civil rights as other countries. (IDK,2)
- 16. Large wild grass native to Mexico that produced the small ears of maize. This term is important because this crop became one of the most important crops. (IDK,5)
- 18. A country that contains multiple national, ethnic, and religious groups. This term is important because it describes the state of multiple countries. (CC,4)
- 24. The practice of using local land use regulating to preserve and enhance local property tax base. This term is important because it can show how cities can increase their values. (IDK,6)
- 27. Built forms that cultural groups create inhabiting earth its important because it shows us how depending on the region, humans have altered their landscape. (VIT,1)
- 29. A firm's relative ability to outperform other transnational corporations in its industry. This term is important because it can replace a transnational firm. (CC,7)
- 31. The relocation of manufacturing and support services from one country to another. This term is important because it can show what countrys need what resource. (IDK,7)
- 32. A feature of factor that completely halts the diffusion of a cultural trait. This term is important because it shows that cultural groups are sometimes not welcome everywhere. (CC,3)
- 33. Seeks to explain how changes in health services affect the spread of disease. It’s significant because it helps explain how developing countries are more prone to sickness. (VIT,2)
- 35. Scans earth in order to take information in. It’s significant because it helps geographers make more accurate maps. (CC,1)
- 36. A system of breeding and rearing livestock by following precipitation. This term is important because it shows how different regions raise livestock despite water supply. (IDK,5)
Down
- 1. Narrow bodies of water connecting two larger bodies of water and canals. This term is important because it can be used as a resource of many things. (IDK,4)
- 2. When ethnic groups are territorially divided by 1t international borders. This term is important because it shows how states are formed due to cultural differences. (CC,4)
- 3. Shows the spatial organization of countries and the territories on the globe. This term is important because it shows how countries' territories have changed over time. (VIT,4)
- 6. Populated areas on the outskirts of a city. This term is important because it opened up the middle class. (CC,6)
- 8. Crop cultivation and livestock rearing systems that use high levels of labor and capital relative to the size of the farm. This term is important because it shows what different sizes of production call for. (CC,5)
- 9. The co-existence of diverse cultural groups. This term is important because it shows how different cultures have changed. (VIT,3)
- 13. Crops that are raised to be sold for a profit. This term is important because it helps boost many economies. (VIT,5)
- 15. Places with more than 100,000 residents, not a city but a large suburb. This term is important because it can become a city one day. (CC,6)
- 17. The average amount of goods and services produced per worker per unit of time. This term is important because it can potentially make a country richer if it has high enough goods and services produced. (VIT,7)
- 19. A city with more than 20 million residents.This term is important because it can show geographers which city is a core city. (CC,2)
- 20. A mass of warm air in cities, generated by urban building materials and human activities. This term is important because this affects climate change.
- 21. Used to gather your exact location. It’s significant because it replaces maps. (CC,1)
- 22. A city with more than 10 million residents. This term is important because it can show geographers which cities are developing. (CC,2)
- 23. Increase in food production, resulting in the use of new farming methods. This term is important because it ties into the green revolution
- 25. A factor that hinders but does not block the movement of people, goods, and ideas. This term is important because it shows what cultural groups overcome to be free. (CC,3)
- 26. Farming oriented exclusively toward the production of agricultural commodities in the market. (CC,5)
- 28. The industrial innovation in mining and manufacturing that led to increased urban growth. This term is important because it shows inventions that help create modern cities. (VIT,6)
- 30. Geographically pinpointed center of economic activity organized around a designated industry, comically in the high tech sector. (IDK,7)
- 34. (Didn’t connect)