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Human Geography Chapter 11 Vocab

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Hearths   show
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show Purposefully growing crops and raising livestock to produce food (for humans), feed (for livestock), and fiber (for textiles).  
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First Agricultural Revolution   show
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show Region in Mesopotamia and Anatolia where agriculture began.  
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Subsistence agriculture   show
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Shifting cultivation   show
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Monoculture   show
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Second Agricultural Revolution   show
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Columbian Exchange   show
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Unequal exchange   show
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Green Revolution   show
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show Intensified agriculture that uses engineered seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation to increase intensive agricultural practices (green revolution).  
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Cadastral System   show
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show Land survey system that divides Earth into square parcels called townships (6 miles by 6 miles), each of which has 36 sections (1 mile by 1 mile). Commonly found west of the Appalachian Mountains.  
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Metes and Bounds System   show
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show Land survey system that divides Earth into narrow parcels stretching back from rivers, roads, or canals. Commonly found in France or places of French settlement, including Quebec and Louisiana.  
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Primogeniture   show
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Perishable   show
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Von Thunen Model   show
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show System of harvesting produce that is not quite ripe and ripening it by controlling temperature from the fields to the grocery store.  
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show Production system based on a large estate owned by an individual, family, or corporation, and organized to produce a cash crop.  
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show The premise that the price and demand for land will go up the closer it is to the central city.  
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Intensive Agricultural Processes   show
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Indoor Vertical Farms   show
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Extensive Agricultural Practices   show
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Organic Agriculture   show
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show Renewable fuel made from plat materials called biomass.  
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Biodiesel   show
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Hunger   show
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Agency   show
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show Probability of destruction of life or property from a hazard or crisis.  
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show Undernutrition, inadequate vitamins, or obesity resulting from diet.  
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Food Desert   show
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Urban agriculture   show
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