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de Blij AP Human Geography Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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show movement of individuals who have already adopted and idea or innovation  
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show adaptation to and alteration of an environment  
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Posssibilism   show
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show lines connecting points of equal temperature valves  
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Environmental Determinism   show
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Hierarchical Diffusion   show
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show form of expansion diffusion in which individuals and places are affected  
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show innovation or idea that develops in a hearth and remains strong while also spreading outward  
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show the less likely an innovation is to be adopted due to time and distance  
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show certain innovations, ideas, or practices that are not acceptable or adoptable in particular cultures  
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show expansion, relocation, hierarchical  
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Cultural Hearth   show
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Culture Complex   show
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show characteristics of a culture ie.) Thai-American, Latin-American, etc...  
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show shared traditions, habits, language, religion, beliefs  
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show understanding the nature and distribution in human geography (stereotyping a region) ie.) Northeast Region: cold, snow, etc...  
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show a shared cultural or physical trait  
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show a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within a region  
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show used to compare a variety of spatial data by creating digitized representations of the environment  
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Rescale   show
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show using technology that is a distance away from the place being studied  
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Human Geography   show
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show finding the cause of a disease  
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Epidemic   show
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show world wide spread of something ie.) aids  
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Diffusion   show
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show distribution in a certain space  
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Spatial   show
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Physical Geography   show
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show process of interacting world wide  
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show art and science of making maps  
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show map that shows locations of places and geographic features  
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Thematic Map   show
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Global Positioning System (GPS)   show
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Mental Maps   show
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Activity Spaces   show
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Cultural Landscape   show
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show seeking answers to a range of questions  
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show infusing a place with meaning and emotion  
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show and outlook on a space  
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show 1. Location 2. Place 3. Movement 4. Human-Environmental Interactions 5. Region  
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show a refugee or group of refugees returning to their home country with assistance of a government or non-government organization  
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Regional Scale   show
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show types of push or pull factors that influence a migrants decision to go where family or friends have already found success  
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Islands of Development   show
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Internally Displaced Persons   show
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Immigration Wave   show
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Immigration Laws   show
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show legal immigrant with a work visa  
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Genocide   show
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Explorer   show
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show shelter or protection  
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Quotas   show
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show choosing/allowing certain people based on their background  
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Migration   show
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Nomadism   show
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show a seasonal periodic movement of pastoralists and their livestock between highland and lowland pastures  
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Pastoralists   show
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show people worldwide in search of employment and usually become immigrants  
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show money that migrants send to their family and friend back in their home country  
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Periodic Movement   show
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show movement that is repeated annually or seasonally  
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Step Migration   show
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show pattern of migration  
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show environmental consequences of dominant political-economic arrangement and understandings  
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