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chapter 14

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Chapter 14: Forging the National Economy (1790-1860) The Westward Movement American people were constantly on the move to the west Ralph Waldo Emerson?1844 ?Europe stretches to the Alleghenies; America lies beyond? Frontier life was difficult Food, clothing, shelter Loneliness Disease, Premature death Pioneers were Individualistic Shown in literature of the period Ralph Waldo Emerson??Self-Reliance? James Fenimore Cooper?Natty Bumppo?Last of the Mohicans Herman Melville?Captain Ahab?Moby Dick Shaping the Western Landscape ?Kentucky Bluegrass??really European bluegrass Grew well in KY once canefields were burned Great for livestock Lured more Americans into KY Trading in animal furs, etc. led to the near-extinction of many species Beaver, Bison, Sea Otter,

Unit 3 vocab list (part 2)

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A Vocabulary List for AP Human Geography Unit III. Cultural Patterns and Processes, Part 1?Basic Vocabulary and Concepts Concepts of Culture Acculturation Assimilation Cultural adaptation Cultural core/periphery pattern Cultural ecology Cultural identity Cultural landscape Cultural realm Culture Culture region ? Formal?core, periphery ? Functional?node ? Vernacular (perceptual)?regional self-awareness Diffusion types ? Expansion?hierarchical, contagious, stimulus ? Relocation Innovation adoption Maladaptive diffusion Sequent occupance Folk and Popular Culture Adaptive strategies Anglo-American landscape characteristics Architectural form Built environment Folk culture Folk food Folk house Folk songs Folklore Material culture Nonmaterial culture

Chapter 3 Exam

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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The ability to move from one location to another is 1) _________ A) mobility. B) voluntary migration. C) variable migration. D) net migration. E) migration. 2) Several million Irish migrated in the 1840s primarily because 2) _________ A) disastrous economic conditions pushed them out of the country. B) poor environmental conditions induced them to migrate. C) they were attracted to the United States. D) Spanish invasion threatened their homes. E) the English forced them to become refugees. 3) Wilbur Zelinsky's model of migration predicted 3) _________ A) migrants move most frequently for economic reasons. B) women are more likely to migrate than men.

Unit 1 Test Study Guide

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Cultural Geography ? Geog 2001 Study Guide Fall Semester Test One: Chapters 1-4 J. Naumann 1) How does Environment Determinism explain the relationship between the environment (physical conditions of nature) and culture? 2) How does Possibilism explain the relationship between the environment (physical conditions of nature) and culture? 3) What were the adverse environmental impacts of rechannelling the Kissimmee River in Florida ? 4) What are characteristics of meridians in the Earth's Coordinate System? 5) What are characteristics of parallels in the Earth's Coordinate System? 6) What is map scale? 7) What are the characteristics of a small scale map? A large scale map?

Chapter 2 Study Guide

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AP Human Geography ? Mr. Cox Name_____________________________________________ Unit Three: Migration 1. Explain the difference between immigration and emigration:________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Compare circulation and migration:_____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Explain how migration affects globalization:______________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. List E. G. Ravenstein?s three main elements of migration: 3.a.__________________________________________________________________________________

Chapter 3: Migration Vocabulary

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Remittances Money migrants send back, money migrant send back to family and friends in their home countries, often in cash, forming an important part of the economy in many poorer countries. Cyclic Movements Movement that has a closed route and is repeated annually or seasonally. Activity Spaces The space within which daily activity occurs. Nomadism Movement among a definite set of places. Periodic Movements Movement that involves temporary, recurrent relocation Migrant Labor A common type of periodic movement involving millions of worker in the US and tens of millions of workers worldwide who cross international borders in search of employment and become immigrants, in many instances. Transhumance

AP Human Geography The Cultural Landscape Vocab Ch. 3

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Brain drain Chain migration Circulation Counter urbanization Emigration Floodplain Forced migration Guest workers Immigration Internal migration International migration Interregional migration Intervening obstacle Intraregional migration Migration Migration transition Mobility Net migration Pull factor Push factor Quotas Refugees Unauthorized immigrants Voluntary migration
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