A bucket load of questions
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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Core | Economic power, population, and wealth are concentrated here.
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Core/Periphery model | A theoretical concept based on a dual spatial structure of the capitalist world and a mutualy benificial relationship between it's two parts.
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Heartland | A geographic area in which a nations industry, population, and political power are concentrated.
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Hinterland | A geogrpahic area bsaed on resource development that supplies the heartland with many of it's primary products.
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Region | An area of the earths surface that is defined by it's distinctive human or natural characteristics.
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Sense of place | The special and often intense feelings that people have for the region in which they live.
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Geographic Personality | The characteristics of a particular country/region that distinguishes it from another.
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Mental Map | A mental image of what a portion of the earths surface is like.
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Why are mental maps inaccurate? | Lack of knowledge. Lack of interest. No exposure to maps. Cannot draw maps very well.
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Mental Maps are important becuase? | may account for misunderstandings between regions of Canada. Decisions are based upon inaccuracies.
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Is Canada the second largest nation by area in the world? | Yes
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Most candians live within 200 miles of the border? | True
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Pockets of urbanization | Metro Centers
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Belts of urbanization | St. Lawrence Vallry. Southern Ontario, Lower Mainland. B.C. River Valleys.
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Viewed as a continental giant but really.... | islands of settlement in a sea of rocks and forests.
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Problems presented by population distribution. | Isolation from many opportunities. great distance between settlements. high cost of transportation of goods.
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