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Unit 1: Thinking Geographically
Physical features of the earth s ...,
Human features of the earth s sur...
2  cards
Topic 1.1 Introduction to Maps
Mercator map,
Peters map,
Goode homolosine
20  cards
Topic 1.2 Geographic Data
Notedata can be gathered by indiv...,
Geographic information system gis,
Gps satellite navigation
4  cards
Topic 1.3 The Power of Geographic Data
Notedata is used to make decisions
1  cards
Topic 1.4 Spatial Concepts
Distance decay,
Time space compression
2  cards
Topic 1.5 Human-Environmental Interaction
Natural resources,
Land use patterns,
Sustainability
5  cards
Topic 1.6 Scale and Scale of Analysis
Global scale,
Regional scale,
National scale
8  cards
Topic 1.7 Regional Analysis
Region,
Formal,
Human formal
6  cards
Unit 2: Population and Migration Patterns and Processes
Why do we study population
1  cards
Topic 2.1 Population Distribution
Physical factors of population di...,
Human factors of population distr...,
Arithmetic density
7  cards
Topic 2.2 Consequences of Population Distribution
Economic consequences,
Social services and infrastructur...,
Political consequences
4  cards
Topic 2.3 Population Composition
Noteelements of population compos...
1  cards
Topic 2.4 Population Dynamics
Crude birth rate cbr,
Crude death rate cdr,
Rate of natural increase
5  cards
Topic 2.5 Demographic Transition Model (DTM)
Demographic transition model,
Stage 1 of dtm high stationary,
Stage 2 of dtm early expanding
15  cards
Topic 2.6 Malthusian Theory
Who is thomas malthus,
What was malthus problem and its ...,
What was malthus oversight
3  cards
Topic 2.7 Population Policies
Pronatalist policies,
Antinatalist policies,
Immigration quotas
7  cards
Topic 2.8 Women and Demographic Change
Fertility rates decrease because ...
1  cards
Topic 2.9 Aging Populations
Causes of an aging population,
Effects of an aging population
2  cards
Topic 2.10 Causes of Migration
Push factors,
Pull factors,
Intervening obstacles
4  cards
Topic 2.11 Forced and Voluntary Migration
Forced migration,
Voluntary migration
2  cards
Unit 3: Cultural Patterns and Processes
0  cards
Topic 3.1 Introduction to Culture
Culture,
Cultural trait,
Ethnocentrism
4  cards
Topic 3.2 Cultural Landscape
Cultural landscape,
Physical features of cultural lan...,
Agricultural industrial practices...
11  cards
Topic 3.3 Cultural Patterns
Sense of place,
Placemaking,
Placelessness
5  cards
Topic 3.4 Types of Diffusion
Diffusion,
Relocation diffusion,
Expansion diffusion
6  cards
Topic 3.5 Historic Causes of Diffusion
Imperialism,
Colonialism imperialism,
Trade
6  cards
Topic 3.6 Contemporary Causes of Diffusion
Urbanization small scale,
Globalization large scale,
Pros of globalization
10  cards
Topic 3.7 Diffusion of Religion
Ethnic religion,
Universalizing religion,
Syncretic religion
13  cards
Topic 3.8 Effects of Diffusion
Acculturation,
Assimilation,
Syncretism
4  cards
Semester 1 Review Addendum
Site,
Situation,
Interregional migration
7  cards
Unit 4: Political Patterns and Processes
0  cards
Topic 4.1 Introduction to Political Geography
Autonomous region,
Multinational states,
Multistate nation
6  cards
Topic 4.2 Political Processes
Colonialism,
Devolution,
Imperialism
5  cards
Topic 4.3 Political Power and Territoriality
Choke point,
Neocolonialism,
Shatterbelt
4  cards
Topic 4.4 Defining Political Boundaries
Antecedent,
Consequent,
Geometric
6  cards
Topic 4.5 Function of Political Boundaries
Administered,
Defined,
Delimited
7  cards
Topic 4.6 Internal Boundaries
Gerrymandering,
Redistricting,
Voting district
3  cards
Topic 4.7 Forms of Governance
Federal state,
Unitary state
2  cards
Topic 4.8 Devolutionary Factors
Ethnic cleansing,
Ethnic separatism,
Irredentism
4  cards
Topic 4.9 Challenges to Sovereignty
Democratization,
Supranationalism
2  cards
Topic 4.10 Consequences of Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces
Ethnonationalism,
Failed state
2  cards
Unit 5: Agriculture and Rural Land Use Patterns and Processes
0  cards
Topic 5.1 Introductory Terminology
Extensive agriculture,
Nomadic herding,
Nomadic herding
10  cards
Topic 5.2 Settlement Patterns & Survey Methods
Clustered,
Dispersed,
Linear
6  cards
Topic 5.3 Agricultural Origins and Diffusion
Central america,
Fertile crescent,
Indus river valley
5  cards
Topic 5.4 The Second Agricultural Revolution
The second agricultural revolution
1  cards
Topic 5.5 The Green Revolution
The green revolution
1  cards
Topic 5.6 Agricultural Production Regions
Agribusiness,
Bid rent theory,
Commercial agriculture
5  cards
Topic 5.7 Spatial Organization of Agriculture
Carrying capacity,
Concentrated animal feeding opera...,
Commodity
5  cards
Topic 5.8 Von Thünen’s Model
Von thunen s model
1  cards
Topic 5.9 Global System of Agriculture
Supply chain
1  cards
Topic 5.10 Consequences of Agricultural Practices
Deforestation,
Desertification,
Irrigation
7  cards
Topic 5.11 Challenges of Contemporary Agriculture
Aquaculture,
Biotechnology,
Community supported agriculture
9  cards

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