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Map that distorts size of landmass to rep specific value such as pop or gdp
Cartogram
This is the process by which a less dominant culture adopt some traits of a more dominant one while still maintaining its own distinct identity
Acculturation note assimilation is when the original culture is lost
This model explains agricultural land use by emphasizing transportation costs to the central market
Von thunen model
This indicator uses GNI per capita, literacy rates and life expectancy to measure a countries level of development
Human development index HDI
This is the scale of analysis used if you are looking at data for individual states within the USA
Subnational (or national depend, depending on context, but “subnational” is the precise AP hug term for state level)
Geographical concept explains that interaction between two places declines as the distance between them increase
Distance decay
this type of boundary is drawn by outside powers and ignores existing cultural or ethnic patterns common in post colonial Africa
Super imposed boundary
This type of commercial agriculture is frowned primarily in LDC, but is owned by MDC’s for the export of luxury crops like coffee or cocoa
What is plantation farming?
These secondary economic activities involve the process of raw materials into finished goods
Manufacturing
Malthus predicted that food production grows linear while population grows at this rate
What is exponentially?
In the demographic transition model this is the specific reason why death rates, drop drastically and stage two
Industrial revolution/industrial technology
A religion that is tied to a specific landscape and does not actively seek. New members is classified as what.
Ethnic religion
This urban rule states that the nth largest city is one/N the size of the largest city
Rank size rule
According to Weber‘s least cost theory, if a finished product is heavier than its raw materials, the factory should be located here
Near the market (bulk gaining industry)
This specific type of diffusion involves the spread of an idea from persons or Notes of authority or power to other persons or places
Hierarchical diffusion
This term describes the number of people supported by a unit area of arable land
What is physiological density?
This term starts with the letter C and refers to a force that pulls people apart and can lead to evolution or balkanisarion
Centrifugal force
This urban model features a spine of high-end services and residential areas extending from the CBD to a secondary mall
Latin American city model
This model of development suggests all countries follow five linear stages ending in high mass consumption
What is Rostows stages of growth?
This is the term for a city that is more than twice as large as the next largest city and dominate the countries economy, and culture
Primate city
This concept describes the process where a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities named after a region in southeast Europe
Balkanization
The shift of agricultural focus to genetic engineering and GMO’s during the late 20th century is known as this
Third agricultural revolution or green revolution
This theory by Wallerstein divides the world into core periphery and semi periphery to explain global economic dependency
World systems theory
This concept describes the physical character of a place (like climate or soil), whereas “situation” describes its location relative to other places
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