AP Human Geo Unit I 2016
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| show | deals with Earth's natural processes and their outcomes
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| show | reveals how and why geographical relationships are important
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| Regional Geography | show 🗑
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| show | an approach to studying nature-society relations that is concerned with the ways in which environment issues both reflect, and the result of the political and socioeconomic contexts in which they are situated
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| Natural Landscape | show 🗑
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| Cultural Ecology | show 🗑
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| Cultural Landscape | show 🗑
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| Carl Sauer | show 🗑
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| George Perkins Marsh | show 🗑
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| Eratosthenes | show 🗑
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| Cartography | show 🗑
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| show | ratio between the distance on a map and the actual distance on Earth's surface
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| show | depict smaller areas (maps of neighborhood or local area)
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| Small Scale | show 🗑
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| Projection | show 🗑
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| show | cylindrical projections - preserves accurate compass direction, distorts landmasses relative to each other
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| show | cylindrical projection that retains the accurate sizes of all world's landmasses
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| show | Pseudo cylindrical projection - central meridian and parallels straight, but not other meridians
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| show | minimizes errors in area, shape, distance, and direction - aesthetically pleasing balance
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| show | planar projections - formed when flat piece of paper is placed on top of the globe and light source projects surrounding areas on the map
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| show | interrupted equal area map projection used for data representation
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| Fuller Projection | show 🗑
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| show | general information about the climate and precipitation of a region
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| show | feature the type of natural resources or economic activity that dominated an area
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| show | illustrate the physical features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, and lakes; colors are used to show relief - differences in land elevations
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| show | indicate state and national boundaries and capital and major cities
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| Cartogram | show 🗑
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| show | include contour (isoline) lines to show the shape and elevation of an area; lines that are close together indicate steep terrain, lines that are far apart indicate flat terrain
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| show | use points to show precise locations of specific observations or occurrences; show frequency of events or phenomon
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| show | use colors or tonal shadings to represent categories of data for given geographic areas
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| Flow-Line Maps | show 🗑
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| show | inform people's spatial behavior; individual internal geographic understandings of a place
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| show | Acquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite orbiting Earth or from other long distance methods
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| show | a system that determines the precise position of something on Earth through a series of satellites
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| Geographic Information System | show 🗑
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| show | a specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
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| show | name given to a place on Earth
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| Site | show 🗑
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| show | describes where a place is in relation to its surroundings
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| show | an approach to geography that emphasizes the relationships among social and physical phenomena in a particular study area
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| Region | show 🗑
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| Formal Region | show 🗑
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| show | an area organized around a node o focal point, importance diminishes outward
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| show | the diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin
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| Vernacular Region | show 🗑
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| show | the body of customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms that together constitute the distinct tradition of a group of people
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| show | the expansion of economic, political, and cultural activities to the point that they reach and have impact on many areas of the world
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| Transnational Corporation | show 🗑
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| Space | show 🗑
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| show | observing variations in geographic phenomena across space
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| show | physical location of geographic phenomena across space
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| show | the movement (e.g. of people, goods, information) between places; an indication of interdependence between different geographic locations or areas
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| Complementarity | show 🗑
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| Transferability | show 🗑
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| Connectivity | show 🗑
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| show | important factor in the cost of goods and services
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| Distribution | show 🗑
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| Density | show 🗑
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| Concentration | show 🗑
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| Pattern | show 🗑
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| Diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | place from which an innovation originates
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| Relocation Diffusion | show 🗑
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| Expansion Diffusion | show 🗑
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| Hierarchical Diffusion | show 🗑
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| Contagious Diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | spread of an underlying principle, even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse
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| show | the reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place as a result of improved communications and transportation systems
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| show | a measure of how much absolute distance affects the interaction between two places
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| show | an early 20th century approach created by von Humbolt and Ritter which stated that human behaviors are a direct result of their environment
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| show | a present day theory created by Da Blache that the physical environment may limit human action, but people have the ability to adjust to the physical environment and choose a course of action from many alternatives
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