The student understands the factors that influence the locations and characteristics of locations of various contemporary societies on maps and/or globes. Identify and explain the geographic factors responsible for patterns of population in places and regions.
The student applies critical-thinking skills to organize and use information acquired through established research methodologies from a variety of valid sources, including technology. Differentiate between, locate, and use valid primary and secondary sources such as oral, print, and visual material and artifacts to acquire information about various world cultures.
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What is one major geographic factor that influences population distribution in contemporary societies?
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Temperature variations
Access to water resources
Proximity to forests
Elevation of land
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Which geographic factor is most likely to contribute to a high population density in a region?
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Fertile land
Desert terrain
High mountain ranges
Harsh climate
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What is one major geographic factor that influences population distribution in contemporary societies?
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Which geographic factor is most likely to contribute to a high population density in a region?
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How does the presence of a major river influence population distribution in contemporary societies?
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Why do coastal areas tend to have higher population densities?
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What is a significant geographic factor that can lead to a sparse population in a region?
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Which geographic feature is likely to attract a dense population due to its influence on agriculture and trade?
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Which geographic factor most contributes to the development of large urban areas?
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Which geographic characteristic is most likely to lead to the establishment of a major agricultural region?
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What geographic factor is a primary reason for high population density in deltas?
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What is a major geographic factor that can lead to the growth of cities in certain regions?
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Which type of source would directly offer personal narratives and descriptions of life during the medieval period?
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Which type of source provides direct evidence from the time of an event related to cultural traditions?
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Which of the following is a primary source that you could use to learn about a historical culture?
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When researching a specific world culture, which type of source would provide firsthand accounts and experiences?
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Which of the following materials would be considered a secondary source when studying ancient Egyptian culture?
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What type of source would a news article reporting on a cultural festival in another country typically be classified as?
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Which source would be most valid for learning about the traditional music of a specific world culture?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a primary source when studying cultural practices?
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Which source would provide the most accurate firsthand information about daily life in a historic community?
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Which type of source would a researcher most likely use to understand the perspective of people living during the Renaissance period?
