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Created by: Ajsteele

Popular AP Human Geography sets

1.1, 1.4

introduction to maps

Scale of analysis and Regional analysis

Geographic Data, Spacial concepts, Human-Environmental interaction

1.2, 1.3, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7

FIRST SET OF VOCAB

Second set of pop vocab

Term	Definition
Perceptual/Vernacular region	A region that exists as an idea
Global	Relating to, or involving the entire world: Comprehensive
Regional	Relating to or characterisitic of a region
Globalization	Actions or process that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope
Functional/Nodal region	Organized around a node or focal point
National	Relating to a nation or country
Formal/Uniform region	area which everyone shares in common one or more distinctive characteristics
Infrastructure	Basic physical and organization structures need for the operation of a society. Example buildings, roads, power supply
Region	area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or features
Transnational corporation	Company that conducts research, operates, factories, sells products in many countries. (Nike, Apple, Starbucks)
Local	Relating to or occurring in a particular area, city, or town, located or living nearby
Scales of analysis	looking at various scales: local, regional, national, global

Global	Definition: Relating to, or involving the entire world: Comprehensive	2	0	false
Regional	Definition: Relating to or characterisitic of a region	3	0	false
Globalization	Definition: Actions or process that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope	4	0	false
around	Organized _____ a node or focal point	5	1	true
nation	Relating to a _____ or country	6	1	true
characteristics	area which everyone shares in common one or more distinctive _____	7	1	true
buildings	Basic physical and organization structures need for the operation of a society. Example _____, roads, power supply	8	1	true
Region	Definition: area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or features	9	0	false
Local	Definition: Relating to or occurring in a particular area, city, or town, located or living nearby	11	0	false
Scales of analysis	Definition: looking at various scales: local, regional, national, global	12	0	false