Industry
Data
Lagniappe
Politics
Agriculture
100
A place where goods are transferred from one mode of transport to another.
Break of Bulk Point
100
What 2 factors are required to calculate the rate of natural increase?
Crude birth rate and Crude death rate
100
A term used in the study of place names
Toponyms
100
A boundary that no longer exists, but is still apart of the cultural landscape
Relict boundary
100
A type of farming is characterized by the use of heavy harvesting machinery on very large farms
Extensive Farming (ex: grain)
200
Geographic locations where the flow of people and goods can be constricted
Choke Point
200
The maximum number of people who can be realistically sustained by the geography of that area.
Carrying Capacity
200
Forces or attitudes that tend to divide groups of people/states
Centrifugal Force
200
Type of governance where the central government holds all the power
Unitary
200
Production of agricultural products destined primarily for direct consumption by the producer rather than for market
Subsistence Agriculture
300
An industry that makes products that weigh more after assembly than before assembly
Bulk Gaining Industry
300
Minimum number of people needed to support a service
Threshold
300
A type of diffusion that is rapid and is spread through a population from person to person
Contagious Diffusion
300
An area of instability located between regions with opposing political and cultural values
Shatterbelt
300
A type of extensive farming that clears and abandons farm land until fertility has been restored
Shifting Cultivation
400
The process that moves goods or services from suppliers to customers
Global Supply Chain
400
What stage if the Epidemiologic Transition Model is society in when they can delay degenerative diseases?
Stage 4
400
A clustering of doctor’s offices and pharmacies near hospitals is BEST explained by the benefits of
Agglomeration
400
Which of the following regions is being displayed in the map below?
Functional region
400
What was the key feature of the First Industrial Revolution
Domestication of plants and animals
500
Which urban model depicts a city as being a series of wedges radiating outward from the CBD
Hoyt Sector model
500
Which type of map adjusts the size of places shown according to some specific statistics?
Cartogram
500
Give in an example of a stateless nation
Kurds
500
In 2014 Russia annexed the Crimea region in Ukraine under the premise that the majority of the people who live there are ethnically Russian and speak Russian. What is this an example of?
Irredentism
500
Which agricultural model uses the cost of transportation, perishability, and land rent to determine the pattern of land use
Von Thünen model