Unit 1
This type of map uses lines to connect data points of the same value.
What is an isoline map?
The total number of objects in an area.
What is arithmetic density?
This type of neighborhood helps to maintain a group of people's customs and traditions.
What is an ethnic neighborhood?
This sector of the economy focuses on the acquisition of raw materials to produce goods.
What is the primary sector of the economy?
This is a place of economic activity clustered around one or more high-growth industries that stimulate economic growth by capitalizing on some special asset.
What is a growth pole?
At 36°S and 58°W is an example of this type of location.
What is absolute location?
What is physiological density?
Formal place names.
What are tyoponyms?
Gender Inequality Index
An area within a country in which businesses pay few or no tariffs on goods to encourage or facilitate its role in international trade.
What is a free trade zone?
This has decreased over time due to time-space compression
What is distance decay?
These diagrams help geographers to study demographic trends.
What are population pyramids?
This term is used to describe a person loyal to a religion.
What is an adherent?
These cover startup costs for a variety of businesses.
The location of computer and high-tech manufacturing in Silicon Valley, California, and Bengaluru, India, is an example of this concept.
What is an agglomeration?
The term is used to describe the use of resources in ways that ensure they will be available in the future.
What is sustainability?
This term is used to describe when a population exceeds its carrying capacity.
What is overpopulation?
Romance languages are an example of this.
What is a language branch?
This theory of development doesn’t account for bad decisions made by leaders as a cause of underdevelopment.
What is the dependency theory?
This is where industrialization initially diffused from.
What is Western Europe and North America?
What is national?
Westward expansion in the United States is an example of this type of migration.
What is internal migration?
A place is home to a succession of cultural groups.
What is subsequent occupancy?
Establishing open markets and free trade is a fundamental goal of this.
What is neoliberalism?
The practice of judging a culture through its own standards.
What is cultural relativism?