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APHUMANGEOGRAPHYOUTLINE

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1 AP Human Geography Outline Ch. 1 Thinking Geographically Key Issue 1: How do geographers describe where things are? Map- a two-dimensional model of Earth?s surface, or a portion of it. Place- a specific point of Earth distinguished by a particular character. Region- an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of cultural and physical features. Scale- the relationship between a map?s distances and the actual distances on Earth. Space- the physical gap between two objects. Connections- relationships among people and objects across a barrier of space. Cartography- the science of map-making. -Earliest surviving maps are from Babylonian clay tablets, (c. 2300 B.C.) -Aristotle was first to demonstrate that Earth is spherical.

AP Hug Vocab Chapter 4

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Cultural geography
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Term Definition Example acculturation explains the process of cultural and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures Is happening throughout the world because of globalization. assimilation Where people lose there originally, traits, such as dress, speech and such. Happens when people move out of there local culture and apote the new item/ideas of their new culture authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, devotion, and intentions. are you really an authenticity person that is related to king george. built environment the human-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity It happens all over the world today commodification

AP Hug Chapter Two Vocab

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population
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Demographic transition
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Total fertility rate
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Chapter Two Vocabulary Chapter 2: Population Arithmetic population Density- Population per area/ unit, found by dividing population by area of the region or country. Arithmetic Population Density can be very useful for some countries or regions but others not because it will not give an accurate presentation. Carrying capacity- Is the maximum population that that area biologically can hold, Giving water food shelter act. Many experts think that the world's Carrying capacity is going to reach its max within a few decades Chronic/degenerative Disease- A disease that affects the organs or many affects you for your whole life. Cancer is a chronic/degenerative disease. Crude birth rate (CBR)/

APHG09345

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China and the Tibetans:An Ethnic Conflict Jeremy O?Brien 8th period Photography-match.com - Chomolonzo Peak Kangshung Glacier Tibet Core Causes Tibetan View To the Tibetans, Tibet has been an independent state and even a great empire in the past. Once the Qing Dynasty ended, the 13th Dalai Lama refused to have a title in the new Chinese government . [5] The relationship between Tibet and China from there on was not a healthy or long one. [3] In 1950, after the Chinese Civil War, the Communist Party of China became the new leaders of China and invaded Tibet. [5] Tibet was an independent country and it was illegal for China to invade. [5] Chinese View The Chinese government says that the empire that Tibet had was brought down

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China and the Tibetans:An Ethnic Conflict Jeremy O?Brien 8th period Photography-match.com - Chomolonzo Peak Kangshung Glacier Tibet Core Causes Tibetan View To the Tibetans, Tibet has been an independent state and even a great empire in the past. Once the Qing Dynasty ended, the 13th Dalai Lama refused to have a title in the new Chinese government . [5] The relationship between Tibet and China from there on was not a healthy or long one. [3] In 1950, after the Chinese Civil War, the Communist Party of China became the new leaders of China and invaded Tibet. [5] Tibet was an independent country and it was illegal for China to invade. [5] Chinese View The Chinese government says that the empire that Tibet had was brought down

class notes 4/17

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Geography?of?Industry?and?Services Major?Industrial?Regions?of?the?World?Before?1950:?Germany,?America,?USSR?(esp.?Ukraine), Japan,?and?China ?Main?determinants: ?Near?raw?materials ?Transportation?(creation?of?US?Interstate?system?in?the?1950s,?other?countries?followed, ?????????????planes)???>?Not?everything?had?to?be?regionalized?anymore ?But...additional?needs: ?Goods?and?capital ?Political?circumstances ?Economic?leadership ?Labor?costs ?Levels?of?education?and?training How?Do?Location?Theories?Explain?Industrial?Location? ?What?is?location?theory? ?Predicting?where?business?will?or?should?be?located ?Three?different?theories ?Factors?to?consider: ?Variable?costs ?Friction?of?distance LOCATION?MODELS: Weber?s?Model Hotelling?s?Model Losch?s?Model

A summary

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Bloom's Taxonomy
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The following review guide is MANDATORY. It is due on the day of the unit exam and is worth 3 homework assignments. It must be completed in order to receive credit. It will be graded for accuracy; so work on consistently between now and the exam. The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e (Rubenstein) Chapter 10 Agriculture 1) A common difference(s) between farms in an LDC (like Pakistan) vs. farms in an MDC (like the United States) that grow the same crop is A) the amount of crop produced in a year B) the importance of the crop to the farmer C) the income derived from crops D) A and B E) A and C Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis Geog. Standard: 11 Section: Case Study

AP human geography test 0001

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The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e (Rubenstein) Chapter 12 Services 1) The attraction of the call center industry to locate in India can best be explained by A) low wages and wide use of English. B) low wages and geographic situational factors. C) wide use of English and the large number of working students. D) Indian students' ability to work at night and geographic situational factors. E) none of the above. Answer: A Diff: 3 Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis Geog. Standard: 11 Section: Case Study 2) Which services constitute up to two-thirds of GDP in MDCs? A) business B) consumer C) public D) the combination of all three of the above E) none of the above Answer: D Diff: 3 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 11

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