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AP Human Geography Chapter 2 Notes

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Ch. 2 Notes Agricultural density- the ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of arable land Arithmetic density- the total number of people divided by the total of land area Census- a complete enumeration of a population Nonparticipation- homeless people, ethnic minorities, and citizens of other countries who don?t have proper immigration documents may be less likely to complete census forms Sampling- statistical sampling techniques can be utilized to get a more accurate count, as well as to identify detailed characteristics of people, housing, and businesses. Crude birth rate- the total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society Crude death rate- the total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society

AP Human Geography Chapter 1 Notes

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Ch. 1 Notes Functional region- Defined by a formal government or similar structure Formal region- they have political boundaries. Political boundaries can overlap. Vernacular region- the identity of a region Spatial association- when you can make connections with two features of an area Income and crime Life expectancy at birth Liquor stores and income Globalization Consumer products are distributed internationally ?Specialize Globalization? a mass globalized consumer product is altered to make the specific culture comfortable Distribution properties- Phenomena- an idea or activity Density- the frequency at which something occurs in a place Concentration- where people tend to concentrate. Clustered or dispersed Ex: urban areas

ap human geography ch. 5 notes

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CHAPTER 5 LANGUAGE Where are English-Language Speakers Distributed? Key Issue #1 Where Are English Language Speakers Distributed? Global distribution of language results from 2 geographic processes-interaction and isolation Origin and diffusion of English English is spoken by appx ? billion people as a first language & 2 billion people live in a country where English is an official language English colonies Origins of English German invasions Norman invasions English-Speaking Countries Figure 5-2 Fig. 5-1: English is the official language in 42 countries, including some in which it is not the most widely spoken language. It is also used and understood in many others. Invasions of England 5th?11th centuries

Chapter 2 Key Issue 2

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Name______________________________________________________________Period______________ Chapter 2-Population Key Issue 2: Where has the World?s Population Increased? Rubenstein, pp. 53-55 1. Define each of the following: a. crude birth rate (CBR) Crude birth rate is the total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society. b. crude death rate (CDR) Crude death rate is the total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society c. natural increase rate (NIR) Natural increase rate is the percentage by which a population grows in a year. NATURAL INCREASE 2. What is the NIR today? 1.2 3. When did global NIR peak, what was it? 1963, 2.2%

World population data doubling time

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World Population Data Misha Bhakta Answer the following questions. To accurately determine the rate of increase for an individual country, what besides births and deaths should you consider? To accurately determine the rate of increase one should consider the rate of birth and deaths of that particular country, per 1000 of the population of that country. Some countries experience a great amount of emigration because of political and environmental factors. Name some countries that are in this category. United States, Canada, Europe, England and France are some countries experience a great amount of emigration because of political and environmental factors.

AP Human Geography Chapter 9 Rubenstein Key Issues 1 & 2

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Due 2/7/16 Rubenstein Ch. 9 Development Key Issues 1 & 2: pg. 272 and 281 2015-2016 Key Issue 1: Vocab: Development (page 274): the process of improving the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge involving never-ending actions to constantly improve the health and prosperity of the people MDC (More Developed Country) (page 274): a country that has progressed further along the development continuum compared to others LDC (Less Developed Country) (page 274): a country in an earlier stage of developments; some prefer ?developing country? or ?emerging country? Human Development Index (HDI) (page 274): created by the UN, this recognizes a country?s level of development through three factors: economic, social, and demographic

The Cultural Landscape: Chapter 2 Practice

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RUBENSTEIN, An Introduction to Human Geography, The Cultural Landscape Chapter 2 Population MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) One important feature of the world's population with the most significant future implications is that A) it is increasing more slowly than in the past. B) there are more people alive in the world now than at any time in the past. C) the most rapid growth is occurring in the less developed countries. D) people are uniformly distributed across Earth. Answer: C Diff: 2 2) Geographers define overpopulation as A) too many people in the world. B) too many people compared to resources. C) too many people in a region. D) all of the above Answer: B Diff: 1

PART A MFPH REVISION epidemology

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PART A MFPH REVISION Full text version Feedback welcome: [email protected] www.edmundjessop.org.uk BEFORE YOU START? This is intended as a revision text. You cannot pass the exam by reading this text alone. Don?t underestimate the exam! In my view, about 240 hours of study are needed to acquire the knowledge base which is tested in this exam. I?ve designed this to be viewed on-screen (lots of clickable links, typeface optimised for screen etc.) ? 6EPIDEMIOLOGY ? 6Epidemiological studies: design ? 10Epidemiological studies: execution ? 10Expressing the main result ? 10Concepts and measures of risk ? 12Interventions ? 12Interpreting the result ? 13Bias ? 15Confounding ? 17Effect modifiers [interaction] ? 18Association and causation ?

Breeding Inequality: Poverty Amongst Native American Reservations

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Takoa Valdez Social Class & Inequality Professor Simmers 10 December 2015 Breeding Inequality: Poverty amongst Native American Reservations When thinking about inequality, the fundamental question that gets asked is whether or not it is beneficial to the structure of society. In many cases, the answer is always yes: the structure cannot survive if everyone was considered equal. However, as it has become clear, inequality has not truly benefited the structure in any way, but rather, has bred more inequality and benightedness. This can be seen through the example of poverty in Native American reservations.

Human Geograpghy

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Chapter 12 ???The United States and Cuba have developed very differently in terms of services and settlements over the past 100 years. As a developed country, the U.S. is much more advanced in nearly every aspect than Cuba, especially services. Cuba?s development has been very stagnate over the past 50 years, but as of recently it has been growing, when discussing its services.

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