Unit 1
The definition of absolute location
What is the coordinates of a place using longitude and latitude?
The spatial spread of people in a space
What is distribution?
An area that contains one similar cultural or physical trait that unifies it
What is a formal region?
The definition of multi-national state
What is a country with several national groups within their borders? Ex: Canada, the UK and Russia
The definition of primary economic activity
What are activities where products are created are taken directly from the Earth?
The map that often displays physical and man-made features
What is a reference map?
Three causes of lower birth rates in developed countries
What are women's access healthcare, contraception, education and employment?
The spreading of concepts and ideas through people by moving and brining cultural ideas, diseases and more
What is relocation diffusion?
The difference between a nation and a state
What is a state has spatial extent, a permanent population and borders. A nation has similar cultures, historical attachments and they seek political control.
The three factors that determine where the industry is located
What is transportation, labor availability and agglomeration?
The Robinson Projection distorts
What are polar areas?
Factors that cause migration
What are push and pull factors?
The ethnic islands, ethnic neighborhoods and ghettos are examples of
What are ethnic enclaves?
Are Native American Reservations and Hong Kong examples of semi-autonomous regions?
What is no, Native American Reservations are semi-autonomous regions and Hong Kong is an autonomous region?
The grain raised in the US is used mostly for
What is to feed livestock?
The reason all maps have distortions
What is because the Earth is curved?
The gender patterns show that many international migrants are --- and what happens when more women enter the work force
What are young males and we see more female migrants?
The difference between centripetal and centrifugal forces
What is that centrifugal is a force that starts from the center and moves outward and centripetal starts from the outside and moves to the center?
Four stateless nations are
What are Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey?
The effect on the economy after the Industrial Revolution
What is the emergence of a global agricultural economy?
Malthus did not account for what when developing his theory
What is the development of new technology and the Green Revolution?
The stage of the DTM with moderate growth, falling crude birth and death rates and a moderate natural increase rate
What is stage 3 of the DTM?
The different types of boundaries
What are relic, subsequent, superimposed, natural, antecedent, and geometric boundaries?
The colonial powers in Africa during 1990
What are Belgium, France and Britain?
The zones of Von Thunen Model
What is dairy farming, forests, grains and field crops and ranching and livestock?