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AP Human Geography
absolute location
The actual space a place occupies on Earth's surface
acculturation
The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a practice from another culture
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agglomeration effects
The cost advantages (external economies) for an individual company gai...
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AP Human Geography Exam Review -
2022
absolute location - Answer The actual space a place occupies on Earth's surface
acculturation - Answer The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a practice
from another culture
agglomeration effects - Answer The cost advantages (external economies) for an
individual company gained by locating near similar industries or companies
agribusiness - Answer Commercial agriculture in which large corporations own and
operate various steps in the production process with an emphasis on profit
agricultural density - Answer The number of people living in rural areas per unit of
agricultural land
alliance - Answer An association among countries for the purpose of mutual defense or
trade
animism - Answer The belief that spirits (including ancestral) live within objects such as
animals, rivers, rocks, trees, and mountains
antecedent boundary - Answer A boundary placed before the cultural landscape was
developed
artifact - Answer Tangible pieces of material culture
assimilation - Answer The process in which immigrants become totally integrated into
the host culture
backwash effect - Answer The negative impact to the peripheral region sometimes
caused by increased flows of labor and capital into a nearby high-growth region
bid rent curve - Answer The concept that the concentric circles in Burgess's concentric
zone model are based on the amount people are willing to pay for land in each zone
biotechnology - Answer The application of scientific techniques to modify and improve
plants, animals, and microorganisms to enhance their value
built environment - Answer The material culture of an environment
, carrying capacity - Answer The number of people an area can support on a sustained
basis
central business district (CBD) - Answer The business area found at the center of every
older central city and urban area
central place theory - Answer A theory developed by Walter Christaller that states that
cities exist for economic reasons and that people gather in cities to share goods and
ideas
centrifugal force - Answer A strong, divisive force, such as religious differences or a
weak communication systems, at work in a country
centripetal force - Answer A strong, unifying force, such as a charismatic leader or
nationalism, at work in a country
chain migration - Answer The part of a migrant flow (usually relatives and friends) that
follows former migrants to an area
charter group - Answer The first group of settlers to establish a new and lasting culture
and society is an area
compact state - Answer A state that is basically round in shape, such as Poland or
Bhutan)
colonialism - Answer A system in which a country declares control over a territory or
people outside its own boundaries, usually for economic purposes
commodity chain - Answer A chain of activities from the manufacturing to the
distribution of a product
concentric zone model - Answer The model of urban land use developed by Burgess
which demonstrates the invasion and succession processes that occur as the city grows
and expands outward
confederation - Answer A loose association of states organized for the purpose of
retaining cohesion, such as the former republic of the USSR
congregation - Answer An ethnic group's grouping together in a specific part of the city
to support each other and minimize conflicts with those in the non-ethnic group
consequent boundary - Answer A type of subsequent boundary that is drawn to
accommodate existing linguistic, cultural, or religious boundaries
conservation agriculture - Answer A modern method of farming that balances maximum
crop yield with sustainable farming methods and protection of the environment
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