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Chapter 2 KI 2

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AP Human Geo Chapter 2 Key Issue 2 I. Where Has the World?s Population Increased? Population increases rapidly in places where many more people are born than die Increases slowly in places where the number of births exceeds the number of deaths by only a small margin Declines in places were deaths outnumber births a. Natural Increase Crude birth rate is the total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in society Crude death rate is the total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in society Natural increase rate is the percentage by which population grows in a year. World population increased from 3 to 4 billion in 14 years

Chapter 1 Key Issue 3

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AP Human Geo Chapter 1 Key Issue 3 I) Scale: From Local to Global At a local scale, such as an urban neighborhood, geographers see unique features. At a global scale, geographers see broad patterns "Think global, act loyal." meant that environment was being harmed by processes like global warming but, it can improve actions (consuming less gasoline) local in scale Globalization of Economy Globalization is a force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope Transnational corporation conducts research, operates factories, and sells products in many countries Globalization of Culture Uniform cultural landscape is globalization of cultural beliefs and forms, especially religion and language

Election Demographics

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Title: Bad location; Georgia's history Source: The Economist (US). 405.8812 (Nov. 24, 2012): p87(US). Document Type: Book review Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2012 Economist Intelligence Unit N.A. Incorporated Despite its unhappy history and dire geography, Georgia is doing well

AP Human Geography People Place Culture Chapter 1 Intro to Human Geography Part 2

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? Victoria Lawson?s jumping scale- switching scales: in the West rice is a material (owned/sold) in Easter country it is a symbol of culture ? Region- an area that shares similar characteristics; criteria to define a region -> physical, cultural, functional, or perceptual ? Formal region- marked by homogeneity in one or more criteria; has a shared trait that can be cultural or physical ? Functional region- defined by a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it -have a shared political, social, or economic purpose ? Perceptual regions- intellectual constructs designed to help us understand the nature/distribution of phenomena ? Major news events help create perceptual regions

AP Human Geography People Place and Culture Chapter 1 Notes Part 1

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Geography Fieldwork- go out in the field and see what people are doing, observe how people?s actions and reactions vary across space Summary of Field Note: Kenya full of fertile farmland but many are hungry. Why don?t they grow food for themselves? Most of Kenya is owned by foreigners and Kenya needs the foreign revenue Human geography- how people make places, how we organize space and society, how we interact with each other in places and across space, and how we make sense of others and ourselves in our localities, regions, and the world 200 countries, diverse world

Chapter 8 notes

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Chapter 8 Test notes Key Issue 1: Where are States Located? Problems of Defining States A state is an area organized into a political unit that is ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs. It occupies an established area on Earth?s surface and has a permanent population. States have sovereignty, which is independency from control of internal affairs by other states. Korea: One State or Two? Korea was once a Japanese colony which was divided into occupation zones by the U.S. and the former Soviet Union after they defeated Japan in World War II.

Oscilators

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Oscillators April 6, 2009 Announcements Mock AP exam Monday, April 13, 6:30 PM ? 8:30 PM Makeup exam April 15, 6:00 AM Physics Bowl exam April 15, fourth lunch. Maxwell Equations The LC Circuit. Purpose: Drawing The LC Circuit. Derivation of period The LC Circuit. Data Studio analysis
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7.1 Study Notes

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? ? DISTRIBUTION OF ETHNICITIES WITHIN THE UNITED STATES 1a. Define ethnicity: 1b. Define race: 2. In the table at left, identify America?s four major ethnic groups (other than ?white?). Give their percentage of the total US population and shade areas in which they are clustered on the map. 2a. What are the major Hispanic groups in the US? 2b. What are the major Asian groups in the US? 2c. Provide an example to illustrate that African-Americans or Hispanics in the US are more urbanized (likely to live in cities) than whites. 2d. In what region of a typical American city are ethnic groups concentrated? Why there? 3. Complete the table below to summarize the historic migration patterns of African-Americans. ? DIFFERENTIATING ETHNICITY AND RACE

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