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Toponymy: DEFINITION: Classification of Place Names: Provide a definition and example for each one. Descriptive: Toponym that derives from physical features Associative: toponym- Example- mill river (mill on the river) Incident: Ex battle creek (toponym) Possessive: named for a person, perhaps founder
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? PAGE ?8? ? PAGE ?8? 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 Human Geography Review

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AP TEST REVIEW Space and how do we represent it. Mapping: Location: Absolute location: coordinates or street address Relative location: The school is next to the supermarket Situation: The relative location Ex( Boston: north of New York, south of Quebec Site: absolute location Ex(Miami is hot, wide-spread out city, in south Florida. Absolute direction: cardinal pts. (N, S, E, W) Relative direction: Downtown or Middle East. I?m going up to New York. Absolute distance: 4 miles. Relative distance: 20 minutes away on car. Natural landscape: The physical environment unaffected by human activities. Vs. cultural landscape. Place: Spatial Interaction: places interact with each other (goods, people, food, information, etc?)

AP Human Geography Midterm

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Human Geography Midterm Exam: Study Guide Culture The specialized behavior patterns, understandings, adaptations, and social systems that summarize a group of people?s learned way of life. Cultural convergence The tendency for cultures (separate societies) to become more alike as they increasingly share technology and organizational structures in a modern world united by improved communication and transportation. Ex; McDonalds is international but in America the burgers are huge, in France they are small, and in China they have duck burgers. Cultural Divergence The likelihood or tendency for cultures to become increasingly dissimilar with the passage of time. Cultural Lag The time it takes for society to adopt a new innovation.

Thinking geographically Chapter 1 study guide

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TEST: 40 Multiple Choice Questions (80 points) 1 Free Response Question (20 points) Total: 100 points 1. Study ALL vocabulary throughout unit, especially those terms in bold throughout the unit. 2. Cartography Types of Projections, Distortion in each Goode (1923): Six interrupted lobes giving equal are projection among continents, distortion in Asia Peters (1973): Areas of equal size on map, Distortion along poles and equator, NO GREENLAND Mercator (1569): Cylindrical map projection, good for navigation, not for general reference Robinson (1961): Least amount of distortion, distortion along high latitudes 3. Scale Types of Scale Fractional Scale: written as 1/24,000 or 1:24,000 Written Scale: ?One inch equals One mile?

CH. 10 of Human Geography: Culture, Society, and Space. Terms defined and key questions answered.

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CH. 13 of Human Geography: Culture, Society, and Space. Religious conflict graphic organizer.

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