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A Vocabulary List for AP Human Geography Unit III. Cultural Patterns and Processes, Part 2?Basic Vocabulary and Concepts Religion Animism Buddhism Cargo cult pilgrimage Christianity Confucianism Ethnic religion Exclave/enclave Fundamentalism Geomancy (feng shui) Hadj Hinduism Interfaith boundaries Islam Jainism Judaism Landscapes of the dead Monotheism/polytheism Mormonism Muslim pilgrimage Muslim population Proselytic religion Reincarnation Religion (groups, places) Religious architectural styles Religious conflict Religious culture hearth Religious toponym Sacred space Secularism Shamanism Sharia law Shintoism Sikhism Sunni/Shia Taoism Theocracy Universalizing Zoroastrianism Ethnicity Acculturation Adaptive strategy Assimilation

AP Human Geography ? Mr. Cox Name_____________________________________________ Unit Two: Population 1. State three reasons the study of population is important: 1.a.__________________________________________________________________________________ 1.b.__________________________________________________________________________________ 1.c.__________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Define demography:_________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. List the regions (areas) where most people live (e.g. near the coast):__________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________

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.

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.__________________________________________________________________________________