Population Distribution
Density based on number of people divided by units of arable land
What is Physiological Density?
Where cultural traits originate
What are cultural hearths?
What is global?
A group of people united around a shared identity aspect such as language, ethnicity, or religion
What is a nation?
A common language between people of two different languages
What is a pidgin language?
Used to represent population composition
What are population pyramids?
Development of cultural traits as the pass between multiple groups
What is stimulus diffusion?
The 'blank canvas' area, where people are
What is a space?
Right of people to choose their status
What is self-determination?
English as it is spoken across the world
What is a lingua franca?
Density of metropolitan areas
What is clustered population?
Consecutive groups progressively leaving their impact on a cultural landscape
What is sequent occupancy?
What are functional regions?
When leaders or officials draw a new boundary onto a map
What is delimiting a boundary?
The smallest category of language
What is a dialect?
Number of births minus number of deaths in a population
What is the Rate of Natural Increase?
Chinatown in San Fransisco, Germantown in Memphis
What are ethnic enclaves?
All types of the movement and travel of people
What is human mobility?
What is a choke point?
When a country has multiple languages they can be...
What are centrifugal forces?
What is Stage 3 of the DTM?
What is cultural divergence?
New York and Mumbai have much less interaction than London and Rome
Politicians disperse similar voters among several districts to take away their majority
What is the form of gerrymandering: cracking?
The process of the British Empire controlling territory all across the world and English now being spoken there
What is colonialism and/or relocation diffusion?