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AP World History?Unit 3? Post?Classical S P I C E
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AP Human Geography Ch. 3 Notes

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` Chapter 3 Outline Key Issue 1 Introducing Migration Migration- a permanent move to a new location Produces profound cultural changes Economy changes Mobility- Migration is a form of this Covers all types of movements from one place to another Ex: going from home to work Circulation- short term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis Emigration- migration from a location Immigration- migration to a location Net Migration- the difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants Positive- if the number of immigrants exceeds the number of emigrants, and the region has net in-migration Negative- if the number of emigrants exceeds the number of immigrants, and the region has net out-migration International Net Migration

AP Human Geography Ch. 6 Notes

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Ch. 5 Outline Key Issue 1 Introducing Languages Language- a system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning Language and Migration People in two locations speak the same language because of migration from one of the locations to another People in Madagascar speak a language that belongs to the same family as most Indonesian and Filipino languages. After a long time without connection languages will change Classifying Languages Ethnologue- one of the most authoritative sources of languages Estimates the world has 7,102 languages 90 spoken by 10 million people 304 spoken by between 1 and 10 million people 6,708 spoken by fewer than 1 million people

AP Human Geography Ch. 4 Notes

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Ch. 4 Outline Sensation sensation a process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energy the information that we get Perception a process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events process of info we receive Bottom-Up Processing analysis that begins with the sense receptors and works up to the brain?s integration of sensory information Top-Down Processing information processing guided by higher-level mental processes as when we construct perceptions drawing on our experience and expectations Sensation- basic principles Psychophysics study of the relationship between physical characteristics of stimuli and our psychological experience of them Absolute Threshold

AP Human Geography Ch. 2 Notes

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Ch. 2 Notes Agricultural density- the ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of arable land Arithmetic density- the total number of people divided by the total of land area Census- a complete enumeration of a population Nonparticipation- homeless people, ethnic minorities, and citizens of other countries who don?t have proper immigration documents may be less likely to complete census forms Sampling- statistical sampling techniques can be utilized to get a more accurate count, as well as to identify detailed characteristics of people, housing, and businesses. Crude birth rate- the total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society Crude death rate- the total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society

AP Human Geography Ch. 1 Notes

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Ch. 1 Notes Functional region- Defined by a formal government or similar structure Formal region- they have political boundaries. Political boundaries can overlap. Vernacular region- the identity of a region Spatial association- when you can make connections with two features of an area Income and crime Life expectancy at birth Liquor stores and income Globalization Consumer products are distributed internationally ?Specialize Globalization? a mass globalized consumer product is altered to make the specific culture comfortable Distribution properties- Phenomena- an idea or activity Density- the frequency at which something occurs in a place Concentration- where people tend to concentrate. Clustered or dispersed Ex: urban areas

AP Human Geography Chapter 3 Notes

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` Chapter 3 Outline Key Issue 1 Introducing Migration Migration- a permanent move to a new location Produces profound cultural changes Economy changes Mobility- Migration is a form of this Covers all types of movements from one place to another Ex: going from home to work Circulation- short term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis Emigration- migration from a location Immigration- migration to a location Net Migration- the difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants Positive- if the number of immigrants exceeds the number of emigrants, and the region has net in-migration Negative- if the number of emigrants exceeds the number of immigrants, and the region has net out-migration International Net Migration

AP Human Geography Chapter 5 Notes

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Ch. 5 Outline Key Issue 1 Introducing Languages Language- a system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning Language and Migration People in two locations speak the same language because of migration from one of the locations to another People in Madagascar speak a language that belongs to the same family as most Indonesian and Filipino languages. After a long time without connection languages will change Classifying Languages Ethnologue- one of the most authoritative sources of languages Estimates the world has 7,102 languages 90 spoken by 10 million people 304 spoken by between 1 and 10 million people 6,708 spoken by fewer than 1 million people

AP Human Geography Chapter 5 Language Chart

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Language Chart Language Family Language Branch Languages Location Tai-Kadai Tai Zhuang Lao isan Southeast Asia: Thailand Laos Vietnam China Burma India Sino-Tibetan Sinitic Tibeto Burman Wu Min Dong Min Nan Min Bei Hakka Gan Mandarin Jinyu Huizhou Yue (Cantonese) Burmese Southeast Asia South Asia East Asia Nilo Saharan Africa Niger-Congo Mande Benue Congo Kwa Atlantic Gur Mandingo Zulu Sesotho-Tswana Tshiluba Kongo Gikuyu Rwanda-Rundi Shona Yoruba Igbo Sukuma-Nyamwezi Xhose Chewa Makuwa Akan Fula Mossi Dagomba Sub Saharan Africa South Africa Quechuan Peru Austronesian Sundanese Batak Bikol Javanese Minangkabau Malay Tagalog Ilokano Cebuano Hiligaynon Madurese Malagasay Indonesia Austro-Asiatic Khmer Santali Vietnamese Southeast Asia

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