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AP Human GeoGames
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| GPS | |
| GIS | |
| Hearth | |
| Prime Meridian | |
| Toponym | |
| Thomas Malthus | |
| Population Doubling Time | |
| Total Fertility Rate | |
| Natural Increase Rate | |
| Forced Migration | |
| Voluntary Migration | |
| Chain Migration | Immigrants following immigrants from one place to another |
| Remittances | Transfer of money by workers to the people in the country from which they originated |
| Census | The complete number of population |
| Brain Drain | |
| Expansion Diffusion | The spread of an idea through a population ( from main point->outward) |
| Contagious Diffusion | The widespread, rapid spreading of a trend or feature throughout a population |
| Hierarchical Diffusion | Spreading of a trend because of a person of high authority or popularity |
| Relocation Diffusion | Spreading of trends through migration |
| Lingua Franca | A language that is used to communicate by speakers of different languages |
| Language Family | |
| Language Dialects | |
| Ethnicity | |
| Race | |
| Ethnic Enclave | |
| Nationality | |
| Balkanization | |
| Apartheid | |
| Multi-State Nation | |
| Gerrymandering | |
| Heartland Theory | |
| Rimland Theory | |
| Law of the Sea | |
| NATO | |
| NAFTA | |
| Devolution | |
| Centripetal Force | |
| Centrifugal Force | |
| GMOs | |
| Subsistence Farming | |
| Commercial Farming | |
| Von Thunen | |
| Bio Technology | |
| Sustainability | |
| Extensive Farming | |
| Intensive Farming | |
| Mixed Crop-Livestock | |
| Green Revolution | |
| Agricultural Population Density | |
| Multinational State | |
| Hey |