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Understanding Culture and Population Geography: Key Concepts and Innovations

This chapter explores essential concepts in culture and population geography, focusing on the importance of the ABCs of culture and how innovation occurs through the diffusion of ideas and acculturation. We discuss critical vocabulary related to population statistics, such as birth and mortality rates, and analyze trends in population growth over time. Students will engage with igniting ideas, understanding societal changes, and examining demographic data, fostering a comprehensive understanding of how culture and population interact.

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Understanding Culture and Population Geography: Key Concepts and Innovations

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  1. Chapter 4

  2. What have we covered so far? • ABCs of culture! • You need to keep that ABCs of culture worksheet! • Please get that out now Unit 2

  3. Innovation: taking existing technology and resources and creating something new to meet a need • Examples: • Diffusion: Spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior • Examples? • Acculturation: a society changes because it accepts or adopts an innovation. • Examples? Important Vocabulary on Culture

  4. Innovation:

  5. Diffusion & Acculturation

  6. US Acculturation

  7. 1804: 1 billion • 1927: 2 billion • 1960: 3 billion • 1974: 4 billion • 1987: 5 billion • 1999: 6 billion • 2012: 6,973,738,433 BILLION PEOPLE!!! • What do you notice?? Population Geography

  8. Studies aspects of population like birth & death rates, distribution, and density. • Please turn to page 78 in your textbook: • Please get out a piece of paper. Population Geography

  9. Pages 78-82: We will start as a class • Term | Definition | Supporting details • Birthrate, fertility rate, mortality rate, infant mortality rate, rate of natural increase, population pyramid, habitable lands,urban-rural mix, push-pull factors, population density, carrying capacity Assignment

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