Chapter 4
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| Digital elevation model | show 🗑
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| Local functional specialization | show 🗑
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| show | The term applied to the social and economic changes in agriculture, commerce, and especially manufacturing and urbanization that resulted from technological innovations and greater specialization in late-eighteenth-century Europe.
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| show | Controlling power and influence over a territory, especially by the government of an autonomous state over the people it rules.
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| show | term encompassing all the citizens of a state. now tend to refer to a group of tightly knit people possessing bonds of language, ethnicity, religion, and other shared cultural attributes. Such homogeneity actually prevails within very few states.
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| show | The downtown heart of a central city; marked by high land values, a concentration of business and commerce, and the clustering of the tallest buildings.
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| show | A term employed to designate forces that tend to divide a country—such as internal religious, linguistic, ethnic, or ideological differences.
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| show | Forces that unite and bind a country together—such as a strong national culture, shared ideological objectives, and a common faith.
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| Four Motors of Europe | show 🗑
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| show | The process whereby regions within a state demand and gain political strength and growing autonomy at the expense of the central government.
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| Asylum | show 🗑
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| show | A sovereign state that contains a minuscule land area and population. They do not have the attributes of “complete” states, but are on the map as tiny yet independent entities nonetheless.
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| show | A hierarchical network or grouping of urban areas within a finite geographic area, such as a country.
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| show | The internal locational attributes of an urban center, including its local spatial organization and physical setting.
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| show | The external locational attributes of an urban center; its relative location or regional position with reference to other non-local places.
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| show | The widening mouth of a river as it reaches the sea; land subsidence or a rise in sea level has overcome the tendency to form a delta.
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| show | General term used to identify a large multimetropolitan complex formed by the coalescence of two or more major urban areas.
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| show | Urban agglomeration consisting of a (central) city and its suburban ring. See also urban (metropolitan) area.
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| Entrepot | show 🗑
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| show | Region caught between stronger, colliding external cultural-political forces, under persistent stress, and often fragmented by aggressive rivals. Eastern Europe is a classic example.
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| show | A policy of cultural extension and potential political expansion by a state aimed at a community of its nationals living in a neighboring state.
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