8591903605 | International date line | Opposite side of the globe from prime meridian is 180 longitude | 0 | |
8591903606 | Heartland Theory | Hypothesis proposed by Hal ford mackinder that held any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world | 1 | |
8591903607 | Environmental determinism | The view that the natural environment has a controlling influence over various aspects of human life including cultural development | 2 | |
8591903608 | Population pyramid | Visual representations of the age and sex composition of a population whereby the percentage of each age group is represented by a horizontal bar the length of which represents its relationship to the total population | 3 | |
8591903609 | Isogloss | A geographic boundary within a particular linguistic feature occurs | 4 | |
8591903610 | Technopole | Centers or nodes of high technology research and activity around which a high technology corridor is sometimes established | 5 | |
8591903611 | Language family | Groups of languages with a shared but fairly distant orgin | 6 | |
8591903612 | Transnational corporation | Companies that conduct business on a global scale and have a weekend state sovereignty | 7 | |
8591903613 | Census | Periodic and official count of a country's population | 8 | |
8591903614 | Geographic information system (GIS) | Collection of computer hardware and software that permits spatial data to be collected,recorded , retrieved and displayed to user | 9 | |
8591903615 | More Developed Country (MDC) | A country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development. | 10 | |
8591903616 | outsourcing | Reference to production, to turn over in part or in total to a third party | 11 | |
8591903617 | Textile | A fabric made by weaving, used in making clothing | 12 | |
8591903618 | Pidgin language | When parts of two or more languages are combined in a simplified vocabulary | 13 | |
8591903619 | Pastoral nomadism | A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals. | 14 |
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