Chapter 1 Key Terms Rubenstein
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| The rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population. | show 🗑
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| A square normally one mile on a side. The land ordinance of 1785 divided townships in the united states into 36 of these | show 🗑
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| The spread of a feature or trend through bodily movement of people from one place to another | show 🗑
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| show | Meridian
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| The ratio of number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture | show 🗑
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| An area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity | show 🗑
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| Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope. | show 🗑
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| The total number of people divided by the total land area | show 🗑
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| show | Site
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| show | Distribution
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| A system that determines the precise position of something on Earth through a series of satellites, tracking stations, and receivers. | show 🗑
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| A two-dimensional, or flat, representation of earth's surface or a portion of it. | show 🗑
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| The process of spreading a feature or trend from one place to another over time | show 🗑
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| The name given to a portion of Earth's surface | show 🗑
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| show | Latitude
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| show | Prime Meridian
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| The spread of a feature or trend among people from one area to another in a snowballing process | show 🗑
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| A specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular character | show 🗑
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| The spread of a feature or trend from one key personor node of authority or power to other persons or places. | show 🗑
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| show | Density
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| show | Cultural ecology
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| show | Space-time compression
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| The diminishing importance of and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin. | show 🗑
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| show | Remote sensing
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| show | Situation
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| show | Cartography
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| show | Longitude
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| show | Physiological density
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| show | Stimulus diffusion
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| show | Parallel
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| show | Hearth
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| show | Greenwich Mean Time
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| The system used to transfer locations from Earth's surface to a flat map | show 🗑
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| An east-west line designated under the Land Ordinance of 1785 to facilitate the surveying and numbering of townships in the United States | show 🗑
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| show | Land Ordinance of 1785
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| show | Region
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| The theory that the physical environment may set limits on human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to the physical environment and choose a course of action from many alternatives | show 🗑
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