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Honors International Studies Dr. William Biebuyck INTS 2130

Urbanisation correct answers Increase in the proportion of the countries population living in towns and cities Megacity correct answers Population over 10 m Rio de Janeiro (NEE City) correct answers Brazil Grown because became major industry and tourism lead to economic development Social challenges- Health care only 55% of families had a local doctor service poor for pregnant and elderly. Solution- Medical staff took health kits to homes Economic challenges- unemployment issue due to ...

Final Exam Hud Certification Study Test annihilation of space by law (don mitchell) - CORRECT ANSWER-elimination of space to live, sit, and take care of oneself if there is no house or home to do so; outlawed sleeping in public places, panhandling, bathing in public bathrooms; does nothing to address systemic issues; favoring image over needs of people core housing - CORRECT ANSWER-core structure where a family could live while they built out the rest of their home - UN strategy that w...

Lesson 4: South America's Economic LandscapeFor items 1-5, match each term with its description below. Type the letter of your answer choice in the box below each description. - correct answer A. A reflection B. This commodity is partially responsible for the deforestation of the Amazon C. The biggest economic threat to political stability in South America D. World famous for its coffee beans E. Inspired the budding formation of a South American trade agreement 1. Livestock - correct ans...

town square - ANSWER-plaza a Spanish term for cowboy - ANSWER-Vaquero large factory uses lots of labor - ANSWER-Maquiladora small plot where a farmer grows only enough food to feed his own family - ANSWER-Subsistence farm a large farm - ANSWER-Plantation a person who moves from place to place to find work - ANSWER-migrant worker land covered by dense forest - ANSWER-selva a slum community in a Brazilian city - ANSWER-Favela South American cowboy - ANSWER-gaucho The amount of money a nat...

GCSE Geography AQA: Human Geography Questions and Answers Graded A+ What is urbanisation? The growth of a country's population living In an urban area What percentage of the world are urbanised? More than 50% (3.9 billion) of the world live in urban areas Why does urbanisation vary around the world? It varies between HIC which are more economically developed and LIC which are less economically developed. HIC have been industrialised so people already live in city's. What causes urbanisation...

Urbanisation - answer-Increase in the proportion of the countries population living in towns and cities Megacity - answer-Population over 10 m Rio de Janeiro (NEE City) - answer-Brazil Grown because became major industry and tourism lead to economic development Social challenges- Health care only 55% of families had a local doctor service poor for pregnant and elderly. Solution- Medical staff took health kits to homes Economic challenges- unemployment issue due to poor education. Solut...

Anth 1120 Review Questions and Answers latest 2023 1. Culture - The system of meanings about the nature of experience that are shared by a people and passed from one generation to another, including the meanings that people give to things, events and activities, and people. 2. Ethnocentrism - The tendency to judge beliefs and behaviours of other cultures from the perspective of one's own culture. - IT IS THE ACT 3. Ethnocentric fallacy - The mistaken notion that the beliefs and behaviour...

Anth 1120 Review Questions and Answers latest 2023 1. Culture - The system of meanings about the nature of experience that are shared by a people and passed from one generation to another, including the meanings that people give to things, events and activities, and people. 2. Ethnocentrism - The tendency to judge beliefs and behaviours of other cultures from the perspective of one's own culture. - IT IS THE ACT 3. Ethnocentric fallacy - The mistaken notion that the beliefs and behaviour...

ANTH 1120 anthropology notes Fall 2020 January 7th 2020 Assigned Readings: Stories of Culture and Place, Chapter 11: Anthropology, Cultural Change, and Globalization, pp. 237-294. Scarborough, pp. 1-49 Globalization Key Concepts: > Define each key concept ● Change: is the result of an action or a thought and is not always positive, change does not equal progress ● Cosmopolitanism: Global outlook emerging in response to increasing globalization, every nation is influenc...