The areas we occupy as humans
what is space
The movement of humans from one place to another
what is migration
How cultural traits spread
what is diffusion
The study of the ways the world is organized
what is political geography
explicitly stating boundaries in legally binding documantation
what is defining
How we modify space based on who we are as a group of people
what is place
Something that pursuades people to migrate
what is a pull factor
where a culture originates from
what is a cultural hearth
a cultural entity
what is a nation
drawing boundaries on a map in legal agreement
what is delimitting
The built forms that cultural groups create that has meaning
what is a cultural landscape
The difference between the number of emigrants and immigrants in a location
what is net migration
The spread of cultural traits through the movements of people
what is relocation diffusion
politically organized independent territory
what is a state
marking a boundary with physical objects
what is demarcating
The idea that things that are closer to you are more related to you than things farther away
what is distance decay
A obstacle that holds migrants back from continuing their travel
what is a intervening obstacle
traits spread from a person or place of power
what is heirchal diffusion
a country with various ethnicities and cultures living inside its borders
what is a multinational state
defending boundaries
what is administering
When modern transportation and technology make it easier to travel and communicate over long distances
what is time space compression
the set of rules that show the common reasons of migration and who is most likely to migrate
what is ravensteins laws of migration
idea behind a cultural traits that stimulates a new innovation
what is stimulus diffusion
control over people, land, and resources
what is political power
the right to defend and protect your territory
what is sovereignty