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AG HUG Flashcards

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human geography

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the study of the location of people and activities across Earth and the reason for their distributions

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connections

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relationships among people and objects in space

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possibilism

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the environment may limit some human activies but people can adjust

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environmental determinism

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how physical environment causes social development

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cultural ecology

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how humans and the environment interact

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assimilation

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a group’s cultural features are altered to resemble those of another group

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acculturation

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the process of changes in culture that result from the meeting of 2 groups

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formal region

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everyone shares in common one or more distinictive characteristics

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functional region

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focused around a node or focal point

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vernacular region

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a place that is believed to exist because of their cultural identity

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ecumene

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portion of Earth’s surface occupied by human settlement

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NIR; CBR; CDR; TFR; IMR

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natural increase rate
crude birth rate
crude death rate
total fertility rate
infant mortality rate
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stage 1

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low growth, high CBR, high CDR

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stage 2

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high growth, high CBR, low CDR

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stage 3

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moderate growth, lower CBR, low CDR

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stage 4

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low growth, very low CBR, even lower CDR

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stage 5

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declining growth, low CBR, high CDR

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epidemiology

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the branch of medical science concerned with the incidence, distribution, and control of diseases that are prevalent among a population at a specific time and are produced but unique

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industrial led what countries into stage 2

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North America and Europe

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medical revolution led what countries into stage 2

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Asia, Latin America, and Africa

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Dr. John Snow

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medical geography, helped cure London’s Cholera by observing where people died

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mobility

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general term for all types of movement

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circulation

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short term, repetitve, or cyclical movements

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Zelinsky’s Migrant Transition Model

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  1. high daily or seasonal migration
  2. internation and interregional migration is rural to urban
  3. internation migration to countries in stage 3 and 4
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remittances

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money that is sent back to source countries of working migrants

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brain drain

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people who are the smartest that are leaving a country

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refugee

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a person been forced to migrate to another country to aviod the effects

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asylum seeker

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someone who has migrated that wants to get refugee status

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material culture

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food, shelter, clothing

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terrior

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the environmental factors that affect a crops characteristics

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family

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is a collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed several thousand years ago

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institutional language

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used in work, education, mass media, and government

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2 largest language famileis

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Indo European and Sino Tibetan

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english is

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indo european

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Nomadic Warrior Thesis

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proposed by M Gimbutas; Kurgan people who lived on the steppes; domesticated animals and wanted more land for their cows and horses

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Sedentary Farmer Thesis

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proposed by C Renfrew, trading food and agricultural technology lead to diffusion; lived in Anatolia

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universalizing religions…

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Christianity, Buddhism, Islam

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Ethnic Religions…

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Hinduism and Judiasm

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religion rbanch

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large fundamental division

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religion denomination

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united local congregations into a single legal and administrative body

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religious sects

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small groups broken off from a denomination

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religion still dominant in the homeland of its foudner…

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Islam

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autonomous religions

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self-sufficient, limited interaction between religions

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cosmonogy

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set of religious belifs concerning the origins of the universe

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Christians, Muslims, and Jews, burial practice…

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cemeteries

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2 largest hispanic groups trace their origins to…

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Mexico and Puerto Rice

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Plessy VS Ferguson

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separate but equal doctrine

de jure

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Brown VS Board of Education

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stating segregation violated “Equal Protection clause”

repealed Plessy VS Ferguson and Separate but Equal Doctrine

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