Ap Flashcards

7321249031	globalization	actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something world wide in scope .	0
7321250509	global economy	world wide economic activity	1
7321250510	housing bubble	a rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a shard decline in their value	2
7321252835	transitional corporation	a company that conducts research operates factories and sells products in many countries not just were its headquarters are located .	3
7321252836	space	The physical gap or interval between two objects.	4
7321253914	distribution	the arrangement of something across earths surface	5
7321253915	density	the frequency with which something exists within a given unit of area	6
7321255019	concentration	the spread of something over a given area	7
7321256786	pattern	the geometric or regular arrangement of something in a study area .	8
7321260713	hearth	the region from which innovative ideas originate	9
7321265362	diffusion	the spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time	10
7321265363	distance decay	the diminishing in importance an eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin ,	11
7321267286	space time compression	The reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place as a result of improved communications and transportation systems	12
7321267287	network	a chain of communication that connects places	13
7321273040	uneven development	the increasing gap in economic conditions between core and peripheral regions as a result of the globalization and economy	14