5929169130 | Cartography | Map makers | 0 | |
5929169131 | Scale | The relationship between the portion of earth being studied and earth as a whole | 1 | |
5929169132 | Site | The physical character of a place | 2 | |
5929169133 | Toponym | The name given to a portion of earths surface | 3 | |
5929169134 | Region | An area distinguished by a distinctive combination of cultural & physical features | 4 | |
5929169135 | Functional region | An area organized around a node or focal point | 5 | |
5929169136 | Formal region | An area in which everyone shares in one or more distinctive characteristics | 6 | |
5929169137 | Vernacular region | An area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity | 7 | |
5929169138 | Environmental determinism | A nineteenth- and early twentieth- century approach to the study of geography which argued that the general laws sought by human geographers could be found in the physical sciences ( modern geographers reject environmental determinism) | 8 | |
5929169139 | Kissimmee river | Kanow to control flooding | 9 | |
5929169140 | Globalization | Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in space | 10 | |
5929169141 | Transnational corporation | Moves factories from high wage areas to low wage areas | 11 | |
5929169142 | Transnational corporation | Relocate non-essential employees to locations outside command centers | 12 | |
5929169143 | Transnational corporation | Organize production according spatial division of labor | 13 | |
5929169144 | Transnational corporation | Identify the distinctive economy | 14 | |
5929169145 | Globalization includes uniformity of cultural beliefs | Unequal access to cultural elements; enhanced communication; uniform consumption | 15 | |
5929169146 | Distribution | The arrangement of a feature in space | 16 | |
5929169147 | Density | Frequency with which something occurs in space | 17 | |
5929169148 | Arithmetic density | Total number of objects in a area ( total population/ by its land area) | 18 | |
5929169149 | Concentration | The extent of a features spread over space. | 19 | |
5929169150 | Hearth | Innovation originates | 20 | |
5929169151 | Exposition diffusion | Spread of a feature from one place to another (AIDS) | 21 | |
5929169152 | Relocation diffusion | Spread of idea through physical movement | 22 | |
5929169153 | Acculturation | Adapting to the people around you | 23 | |
5929169154 | Hierarchical | The spread of an idea from persons to persons ( trumps hair) | 24 | |
5929169155 | Contagious | Spread of characteristic throughout population | 25 |
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