Semester Exam Review Vocabulary-Unit 1, chpt 1/Nature and Perspective
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| show | Title, Orientation, Date, Author, Legend, Scale, Index, Grid
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| Scale - large vs. small | show 🗑
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| show | ratio of map distance to ground distance; indicated on map as bar graph, representation fraction and/or verbal statement
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| show | Map where one dot represents a certain number of phenomenon, such as population
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| show | Maps that tell stories, typically showing the degree of some attribute or the movement of a geographic phenomenon
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| Reference Map | show 🗑
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| show | The art and science of making maps, including data compilation, layout, and design. Also concerned with the interpretation of mapped patterns.
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| show | A collection of computer hardware and software that permits spatial data to be collected, recorded, stored, retrieved, manipulated, analyzed and displayed to the user.
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| Remote Sensing | show 🗑
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| show | Developed by the Geography Educational National Implementation Project are location, human-environment, region, place and movement
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| show | The geographical situation of people and things
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| Geography Theme 2 Human-environment | show 🗑
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| show | An area on the Earth's surface marked by a degree of formal, functional, or perceptual homogeneity of some phenomenon
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| show | Uniqueness of a location
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| show | The mobility of people, goods and ideas across the surface of the planet
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| Absolute Location | show 🗑
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| Relative location | show 🗑
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| show | Image or picture of the way space is organized as determined by an individual's perception, impression and knowledge of that place
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| show | Heartland, source area, innovation center, place of origin of a major culture
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| Cultural landscape | show 🗑
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| show | The notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape.
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| Cultural diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | The term for a trait with many cultural hearths that developed independent of each other
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| show | The spread of an innovation or an idea through a population in an area in such a way that the number of those influenced grows continuously larger, resulting in an expanding area of dissemination.
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| show | A form of diffusion in which a cultural adaptation is created as a result of the introduction of a cultural trait from another place
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| show | Form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing first among the most connected places or people. An urban hierarchy is usually involved, encouraging the leapfrogging of innovations over wide areas, with geographic distance a less impor
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| show | diffusion process in which items diffused are transmitted by their carrier agents as they evacuate the old areas and relocate to new ones. Eg. spreading of innovations by a migrating population
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| Assimilation | show 🗑
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| show | The view that the natural environment has a controlling influence over various aspects of human life, including cultural development. Also referred to as environmentalism
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| show | The multiple interactions and relationships between a culture and the natural environment.
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| show | Geographic viewpoint- that holds that human decision making, not the environment, is the crucial factor in cultural development.Proponents view environment as providing a set of broad constraints that limits the possibilities of human choice
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| show | Sustained warming phase between glaciations during an ice age.
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| First Agricultural Revolution | show 🗑
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| Plant domestication | show 🗑
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| Animal domestication | show 🗑
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| show | One of two components, together with agricultural surplus, which enables the formation of cities; the differentiation of society into classes based on wealth, power, production, and prestige
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| Cultural hearths | show 🗑
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| Fertile Crescent | show 🗑
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