FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

JORDAN CHAPTER 1 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Measurement of the physical space between two planes

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Distance Question 2: The expansion and adoption of a cultural element from its place of origin to a wider area.

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Cultural Diffusion Question 3: The expansion of economic, political and cultural processes to the point that they become global in impact and scale. Globalization transcends state boundaries and has outcomes that vary across places and scales.

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Globalization Question 4: Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused area transmitted by their carrier agents as they evacuate the old areas and relocate to new ones.

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Relocation Diffusion

Question 5: A type of region defined by the particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it.

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Functional Region Question 6: One of the two major divisions of geography. The spatial analysis of the structure, processes, and location of the Earth's natural phenomena (climate, soil, plants, animals, topography, etc).

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Physical Geography Question 7: The view that the natural environment has a controlling influence over various aspects of human life, including cultural development. Also referred to as environmentalism.

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Environmental Determinism Question 8: One of the two major divisions of geography, the spatial analysis of human population, its cultures, activities, and landscapes.

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Human Geography

Question 9: Reciprocal relationship between humans and environment.

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Human Environment Question 10: A region that only exists as a conceptualization or an idea and not as physically demarcated entity.

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Perceptual Region Question 11: The notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape.

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Sequent Occupance

Question 12: Prevailing cultural attitude rendering certain innovations, ideas or practices unacceptable or unadoptable in that particular culture.

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Cultural Barriers Question 13: Ways of seeing the world spatially that are used by geographers in answering research questions.

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Geographic Concepts Question 14: The position of a certain item on the Earth expressed in degrees, minutes and seconds of latitude (north and south of the equator), and longitude (east and west of the Prime Meridian)

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Absolute Locations Question 15: A type of region marked by a certain degree of homogeneity in one or more phenomena also called uniform region or homogenous region.

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Formal Region Question 16: Geographic viewpoint-a response to determinism-that holds that human decision making, not the environment, is the crucial factor in cultural development.

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Possibilism Question 17: The distance-controlled spreading of an idea, innovation, or some other item through a local population by contact from person to person-analogous to the communication of a contagious illness.

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Contagious Diffusion Question 18: Satellite-based system for determining the absolute location of places or geographic features

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Global Positioning System (GPS)

Question 19: A form of diffusion in which a cultural adaption is created as a result of the introduction of a cultural trait from another place.

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Stimulus Diffusion

Question 20: Uniqueness of a location

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Place Question 21: The degree of direct linkage between one particular location and other locations a transport network.

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Connectivity Question 22: A form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing fist among the most connected places or peoples.

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Hierarchical Diffusion Question 23: The degree of ease with which it is possible to reach a certain location from other locations. It varies from place to place and can be measured.

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Accessibility Question 24: - The art and science of making maps, including data compilation, layout, and design. Also concerned with the interpretation of mapped patterns.

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Cartography

Question 25: Outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide

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Pandemic