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Unit 2 Flashcards

Vocab

1
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Patterns Of Population Distribution

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Patterns that attract humans into settling there

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2
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Population Density

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Amount of people in an area compared to another

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3
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Arithmetic

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People divided by land area in order to calculate density

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4
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Physiological

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People divided by farm land in order to calculate the amount of people a country can feed

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5
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Agricultural

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Farmers divided by farm land in order to calculate a country’s wealth

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6
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Carrying Capacity

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The maximum amount of people an area can support

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7
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Age Structure

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Distribution of individuals across different age groups

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8
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Sex Ratio

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Percentage of male and percentage of females that make up the population

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9
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Population Pyramids

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Models that depict the common population age groups separated by sexual orientation in order to predict population growth/decline

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10
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Fertility

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Birth rate

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Mortality

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Death rate

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Migration

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Movement of an individual or group from place to place

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13
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Rate Of Natural Increase

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Crude Birth Rate subtracted by Crude Death Rate and divided by 10 to calculate the rate of population growth naturally

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14
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Population-Doubling Time

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The amount of time it will take for a population to double

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15
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Demographic Transition Model

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Model used to predict a populations decline or growth; Births, Deaths, and NIR

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16
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Epidemiological Transition

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Predictable stages in disease and life expectancy as countries develop

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17
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Malthusian Theory

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The population is increasing exponentially while food increases at a constant rate

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18
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Boserup’s Model

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Food output depends on population growth

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Neo-Malthusians

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The thought that population growth and overconsumption will lead to an ecological collapse

20
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Population Policies

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Policies that spread propaganda that aid the government in their end goals in their country

21
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Pronatalist

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Government spread propaganda that promotes sex for babies

22
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Antinatalist

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Government spread propaganda to discourage reproduction

23
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Contraception

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Barriers that prevent fertilization during intercourse

24
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Fertility Rate

A

Amount of babies born per woman

25
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Ravenstein’s Laws Of Migration

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Common patterns and trends relating to migration; Short Distance is more-likely, males are more likely to migrate, generates counter-migration, steps, rural-to-urban

26
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Population Aging

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The aging got a population

27
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Death Rate

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Rate in which people die in an area

28
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Birth Rate

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Rate in which babies are born in an area

29
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Dependency Ratio

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Ratio of people that are out of the workforce age; under 15 and or above 65

30
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Push Factors

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Negative circumstances that discourages people from migrating into that area

31
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Pull Factors

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Positive circumstances that persuade people into moving to that area

32
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Intervening Opportunities

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Opportunities that persuade people to settle earlier than the determined location

33
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Intervening Obstacles

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Obstacles that forcefully prevent migrants from progressing on their journey to a location (mountains)

34
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Forced Migration

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People forced to move to another country out of fear for survival

35
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Slavery

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Forced labor without pay

36
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Refugees

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Displaced people who found sanctuary in another area from their endangered home location

37
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Internally Displaced Persons

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People forced to leave their homes but not countries

38
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Voluntary Migration

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Voluntary movement from place to place

39
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Asylum Seekers

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People in the process of being classified as refugees

40
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Transnational Migration

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Migration from one country to another

41
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Internal Migration

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Migration within country borders

42
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Transhumance Migration

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Nomadic Herders

43
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Chain Migration

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Migrants persuaded into moving by others

44
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Step Migration

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Steps of the process of migrating

45
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Guest Worker Migration

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Migrants in search for jobs or migrants moved for work

AP HuG (2 decks)

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