AP Human Geography
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Cottage Industries | show 🗑
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Economies of Scale | show 🗑
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Industrial Revolution | show 🗑
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Hinterland | show 🗑
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show | The position of a city or place relative to its surrounding environment or context.
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Network | show 🗑
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First Mover Advantage | show 🗑
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show | Area to which an innovation diffuses and from which the innovation diffuses more broadly.
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Globalization | show 🗑
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Fordist | show 🗑
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show | The merging of businesses that serve different steps in one commodity chain.
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show | Understanding the distribution of cities, industries, services, or consumers with the goal of explaining why places are chosen as sites of production or consumption. The von Thunen model is an example.
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Agglomeration | show 🗑
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show | Determining the location of manufacturing based on minimizing three critical expenses: labor, transportation, and agglomeration. Model developed by Alfred Weber.
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show | Difficulty in time and cost that usually comes with increasing distance.
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Intermodal | show 🗑
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show | Economic system where people, corporations, and states produce goods and services and trade them on the world market with the goal of making a profit.
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Commodification | show 🗑
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show | The ability of corporations to employ labor from around the world, made possible by the compression of time and space through innovations in communication and transportation systems.
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show | Increasing connectedness between world cities from improved communication and transportation networks.
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Just-In-Time Delivery | show 🗑
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Spatial Fix | show 🗑
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Node | show 🗑
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show | Steps in the production of a good from its design an draw materials to its production, marketing, and distribution.
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Outsourcing | show 🗑
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show | Position of a place of area relative to others in a network.
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Global Sourcing | show 🗑
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Global Production Networks | show 🗑
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show | States with growing industrial and service economies and an increasing presence in global trade.
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show | A place where goods are transferred from one form of transport to another. For example, in a port, cargoes of ships are unloaded and put on trains, trucks, or riverboats for inland distribution.
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show | Decline in industry in a region or economy. Happens when companies move industry to other regions or mechanize production.
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Rust Belt | show 🗑
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show | Areas along or near major transportation corridors that are devoted to the research, development, and sale of high-technology products.
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