Human Geography ap FRQ The differences between folk culture and popular culture are many things. Folk culture is usually within a single ethnicity, is in rural societies, and is within a smaller population. Popular culture on the other hand, is usually in urban societies and consists of many ethnic backgrounds over a large population. Folk culture preserves the past of the rural communities so it makes sure not to change to much while popular culture changes frequently. The Amish is a group that
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water diversions AP Environmental Science Water Diversions Purpose: - Analyze the effects of water diversions on surrounding ecosystems and human communities. - Compare and contrast the problems and successes of various water diversions and describe possible remediation. Introduction: Humans have been diverting water for irrigation, flood control, and a constant drinking supply for thousands of years. When populations were small, the diversions were small. Over the last
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Welcome to high school, the beginning of real life. In general I am excited for high school, meeting new people, getting a new library and seeing new places. I also will need to change many of my habits to maintain good grades. High school will be a new and interesting experience for me. In high school, things will probably change. But if those changes are for better or worse are entirely dependent on me. Within the first month of high school, I would like to have a solid routine. Being able to
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p.56 and 57; Europe’s Golden Triangle, p.62 and 63; The Southern Crescent, p.65; FIGURE 2.29, p.71; A “European” Identity?, p.72; FIGURE 2.34, p.75; FIGURE 2.35, p.76; FIGURE 2.36, p.77; Future Geographies, p.77; FIGURE 2.37, p.78; Main Points Revisited, p.78. Movie: "Blue Danube" 1. Physical Geography The boundaries of Europe have been determined more by politics and culture than any physical barriers like mountains and rivers. Today, the eastern boundary is the western frontier of Russia following
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than that of a mass extinction. This slow but constant extinction is known as background extinction, and is a normal part of the Earth’s cycle which has much less of an effect on biodiversity (Kohrs, 2018). Biodiversity is an invaluable resource to humans, which makes the recent changes in the Earth system alarming because many
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AP World History Survival Guide Name ________________________________ Teacher __________________________ Block _________________ Table of Contents | Pages | AP World History Overview | 3 – 7 | The AP Exam | 3 | World Regions | 4 – 5 | Five Course Themes | 6 | Four Historical Thinking Skills | 7 | Essays Overview | 8 - 15 | Document-based Question (DBQ) | 8 – 12 | Change and Continuity over Time (CCOT) | 13 – 15 | Comparative Essay
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AP World History Survival Guide Name ________________________________ Teacher __________________________ Block _________________ Table of Contents | Pages | AP World History Overview | 3 – 7 | The AP Exam | 3 | World Regions | 4 – 5 | Five Course Themes | 6 | Four Historical Thinking Skills | 7 | Essays Overview | 8 - 15 | Document-based Question (DBQ) | 8 – 12 | Change and Continuity over Time (CCOT) | 13 – 15 | Comparative Essay
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Chapter 1 - Geography Matters: Definitions: * Human geography the study of the spatial organization of human activity and of people’s relationships with their environments * Cartography: the body of practical and theoretical knowledge about making distinctive visual representations of Earth’s surface in the form of maps * Map projection: a systematic rendering on a flat surface of the geographic coordinates of the features found on Earth’s surface * Ethnocentrism: the attitude
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different functional areas Organization capability - Capacity & ability to use distinctive competencies to excel in a particular field - Abilty to use its µS¶ & µW¶ to exploit µO¶ & face µT¶ in its external environment Organization resources - Physical & human cost, availability - strength / weakness ORGANIZATIONAL APPRAISAL Organization behaviour Identity & character of an organization leadership, Mgt. Philosophy, values, culture, Qly of work environment, Organization climate, organization politics
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000 – Computer science, information, and general works • 000 Generalities • 001 Knowledge • 002 The book • 003 Systems • 004 Data processing and Computer science • 005 Computer programming, programs, data • 006 Special computer methods • 007 Not assigned or no longer used • 008 Not assigned or no longer used • 009 Not assigned or no longer used • 010 Bibliography • 011 Bibliographies • 012 Bibliographies of individuals • 013 Bibliographies
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