Ap Human Geo Chapter 1

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Human Geography

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How people make places, hiw we organize space and society, how we interact with each other in places and across space, and how we make sense of others and ourselves in our localities, regions, and the world

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Understanding around world

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Globalization

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A set of processes that are increasing interactions, deepening relationships and accelerating interdependence across the world.

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Mixing cultures world

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Culture landscape

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The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape by Carl sauer

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Carl sauer, what u see physical features

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Sequent Occupance

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Impacts that are layered one on tip of the other, each layer having some impacts on the next

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Layers on layers

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Absolute location

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Using the corridnent system thay allows for precise plotting of where on Earth something is

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Satellite location

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Longitude

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Imaginary line used to determine the location of things in degrees of east or west of the Prime Meridian

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Prime meridian

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Latitude

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An imaginary line parallel to the equator measure distance from north and south of the Equator

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Equator

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Toponym

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A place name

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Place

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Prime meridian

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An imaginary north south line of latitude on the Earth

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North South Line

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Equator

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An East-West Line running on the line of the grid on earth

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East west line

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Relative locations

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Describes the location of a place in relation to other human and physical features

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What ur around- location

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Site

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The internal physical attributes of a place including its absolute location is sparial character and physical setting

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Absolute location, physical setting, spatial character

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Situation

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Relative location Regional position with reference to other non-local places

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Regional position-referance-non local places

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Reference map

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Shows locations of places and geographic features

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Locations and geographic features

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Thematic map

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Tell stories typically showing the degree of some attribute or the movement of a geographical phenomena

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Stories that get to a phenomenon

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Choropleth

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Shaded areas give value

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Thematic map, shaded value

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Isoline

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Lines give value

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Thematic Maps lines

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Dot

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Each side is equal in value

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Thematic Maps dots

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Cartogram

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Expand or Shrink based on value

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Big or little value thematic Maps

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Graduated symbol

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Size of symbol gives value

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Size symbol thematic map

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Mental

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Map in your head

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Activity spaces

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Places u routinely visit

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Projection

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Scientific method location on Earth surface to a flat map

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Scientific Earth's surface flat map

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4 types of distortion

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Size, area, distance, directions

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Sadd

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Mercator

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Size+shape used for natural purposes

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Mollweide

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Shape - representing area

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Robinson

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All a little - visually appealing

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Peters

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Shape - size Pol driven

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Azirnuthal

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Polar maps

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Fuller

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Direction - size and shape

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Small scale

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Less detail, large denominator, larger area

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Oppisite

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Large scale

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Small area, shows detail, small denominator

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Oppisite

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Gps

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Absolute location

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What does it do, global positioning system

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Gis

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Stores information

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Holds information of location

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Remote sensing

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Aquires information

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Gets, retrieves

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Region

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An area of earth defined by one or more distinctive characteristic

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Functional, perceptual, formal

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Formal/ uniform

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Sharing a trait...easy to track slow to change.... examples- political regions, economic regions.

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Sharing

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Functional / Nodal

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Set of activities... has a reach transportation/communication...examples - subway system, newspaper district, radio/ t.v station

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Set

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Perceptual / vernacular

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Not structured... feelings, minds, believe... examples - "the south"

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What u think

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Spatial interaction

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Distance-nearness / Access-easy / Connection- direct

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3 things

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Time-space compression

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Is the reduction in time it takes for something to reach another place because of change in technology

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Change in time because of Technology

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Diffusion

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The process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another overtime

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Characteristic spread over time

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Hearth

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The place which in Innovation or cultural change originates

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Culture originates

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Relocation diffusion

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Process on which items are transmitted form old areas to new ones. Example - migration of religon

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Move old place to new

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Expansion diffusion

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When an idea develops in a hearth and remain strong there were also spreading out word

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Idea strong spreading

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Contagious diffusion

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Spreads adjacently , rapid and widespread... example - silly bands

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Hierarchical diffusion

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Spreads to the most link people or places first from persons or notes of Authority or power to others.... example - crocs footwear

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Spreads to linked ppl

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Stimulus diffusion

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Idea promotes a local experiment or changing the way people do things possibility after initial failure.... example - hamburgers in India

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Changing after initial failure

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Pattern

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How are things arranged in space

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Arrangement

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Density and dispersion

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How closely are things related to one another in a space

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Close things are

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Environmental determinism

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View that natural environment has a controlling influence over various aspects of human life including cultural development

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Continuing influence

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Possibilism

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The choices that our society makes depends on what its members needed on what technology is available to them

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Choices that Society makes depends on what needs

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Culture ecology

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An area of inquiry concerned with culture as a system of adoption to an altercation of environment

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Culture system, altercation, environment

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Location

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Highlights how the geographical position of people and things on earth affect what happens and why

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What happens in y

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Human and enviorment

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Asking questions about the environment why things happen

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Why things happen

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Region

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Features that are concentrated in particular areas

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Concentrated in areas

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Place

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Give a specific Place feeling or emotion to identify

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How u feel to identify

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Movement

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Mobility of people goods and ideas across the surface of the planet

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Mobility of things on earth