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AP HumanGeoBasic:adp Test

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Choropleth Map
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Absolute Distance
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Distance decay Effect
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Large Scale
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Time Space Convergence
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Isoline
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Cartogram
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International Date Line
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Expansion Diffusion
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Site
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Scale
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Cognitive Map
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Weber Model
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Connectivity
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Cultural Landscape
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Situation
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Multiple Nuclei
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Reference Map
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Model
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Von Thunene Model
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The idea that distance between some places is actually shrinking as technology enables more rapid communication and increased interaction between those places
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mid 20th century American city: Several land use zones arranged around nuclear growth points
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The degree of economic, social, cultural r political connection between two places.
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The absolute location of a place described by local relief, landforms and other cultural or physical characteristics
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A simplified abstraction of reality, structured to clarify casual relationships and to help geographers explain patterms , make decisions and predict future behaviors
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Explains the location of ag activities in a commercial, profit making economy. Spatial competition allocates farming activities into rings around central mkt city with profit earning capability the determining force in how far crops locate from mkt.
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The relative location of a place in relation to the physical and cultural characteristics of the surrounding area and the connections and interdependencies within that system; a place's spacial context
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A map type that shows reference information for a particular place making it useful for finding landmarks and for navigating.
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The decrease in interaction between two phenomenon places or people as the distance between them increases.
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The forms & artifacts sequentially imprinted on the physical landscape by human occupants; the physical landscape is modified into a cultural landscape forming an interacting unity between the two.
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A thematic map that uses tones or colors to represent spatial data as average values per unit area
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The spread of ideas, innovations, fashion or other phenomenon to surrounding areas through contact and exchange
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A type of thematic map that transforms such space such that the political unit with the greatest value for some type of data is represented by the largest relative area
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The distance that can be measured with a standard unit of length such as a mile or kilometer
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Map line that connects points of equal or very similar values
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The ratio between the size of an area on a map and the actual size of the same area on the earth's surface.
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A relatively small ratio between map units and ground units. Large scale maps usually have a higher resolution and cover much smaller regions than small scale maps.
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The line of longitude that marks where each new day begins entered on the 180th meridian
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An image o a portion of the earth's surface that an individual creates in his or her mind. Cognitive maps can include knowledge of actual locations and relationships between locations as well as personal perceptions and preferences of particular places
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The idea that one place has a demand for some god or service and two places have a supply of equal price and quantity, then the closer of the two suppliers to the buyer will represent an intervening opportunity, thereby blocking the third form being able
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The outer edge of a city's sphere of influence, used in the law of retail gravitation to describe the area of a city's hinterlands that depends on the city for it's retail supply
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On a map, a chart or graph that gives specific statistical information of a particular political nit or jurisdiction
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The amount of connectivity between places regardless of the absolute distance separating them
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a form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing first among the most connected places or peoples. An Urban geography is usually involved encouraraging leapfrogging (often through media) of innovations over wide areas, with geographi
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A type of map that displays one or more variables -such as population or income level - within a specific area
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Projection that attempts ti balance several possible projection errors. It does not maintain completely accurate area, shape, distance or direction but minimizes errors in each.
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Map scale ratio in which the ratio of units on the map to the units on the earth is quite small. Small scale maps usually depict large areas.
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The number of people per unit area of arable land
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A type of map projection that maintains the accurate size and shape of landmasses but completely rearranges direction such that the four cardinal directions no longer have any meaning

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