AP Human Geography
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| show | Production of goods in a home or small workshop, typically by hand or with low technology.
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| show | Savings in cost of production that comes from increasing production of a good.
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| Industrial Revolution | show 🗑
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| Hinterland | show 🗑
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| show | The position of a city or place relative to its surrounding environment or context.
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| show | A set of interconnected nodes without a center.
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| show | Benefit a service or product receives by being the first to market.
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| show | Area to which an innovation diffuses and from which the innovation diffuses more broadly.
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| show | Processes heightening interactions, increasing interdependence, and deepening relations across country borders.
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| show | Manufacturing system in which raw materials are brought into a central location and component parts and the final product are produced at the same location and then shipped globally.
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| Vertical Integration | show 🗑
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| show | Understanding the distribution of cities, industries, services, or consumers with the goal of explaining why places are chosen as sites of production or consumption. The von Thünen model is an example.
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| show | Cost advantages created when similar businesses cluster in the same location. For example, car manufacturers cluster in a city or region to tap into a skilled labor force and access infrastructure, services, and technology.
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| show | Determining the location of manufacturing based on minimizing three critical expenses: labor, transportation, and agglomeration. Model developed by Alfred Weber.
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| Friction of Distance | show 🗑
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| Intermodal | show 🗑
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| Capitalism | show 🗑
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| show | Transformation of goods and services into products that can be bought, sold, or traded.
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| Global Division of Labor | show 🗑
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| show | Increasing connectedness between world cities from improved communication and transportation networks.
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| Just-In-Time Delivery | show 🗑
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| show | The movement of production from one site to another based on the place-based cost advantages of the new site.
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| show | Connection point in a network, where goods and ideas flow in, out, and through the network.
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| Commodity Chain | show 🗑
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| show | Hiring employees outside the home country of a company in order to reduce the cost of labor inputs for the good or service.
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| show | Position of a place or area relative to others in a network.
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| Global Sourcing | show 🗑
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| show | Pattern of flows from raw material to global product to disposal or reuse of products that shows all the places connected through production.
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| show | States with growing industrial and service economies and an increasing presence in global trade.
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| show | A place where goods are transferred from one form of transport to another. For example, in a port, cargoes of ships are unloaded and put on trains, trucks, or riverboats for inland distribution.
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| show | Decline in industry in a region or economy. Happens when companies move industry to other regions or mechanize production.
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| show | A region in the northeastern United States that once had an extensive manufacturing industry but has been deindustrialized during the post-Fordist era.
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| High-Technology Corridor | show 🗑
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