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Devolutionary Forces

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AP Human Geography Workshop Devolutionary Forces Scott Dobler, WKU Human Geography: Landscapes of Human Activities, 12th Edition ISBN: 978-0-07-802146-6 Chapter 12: The Political Ordering of Space Chapter LayoutConcepts and Key Terms Introduction: Political Geography GeoPolitics National Political System: State Nation Nation State Compact States Prorupt States Elongated sates Fragmented states Perforated states Exclaves Enclaves Core Area Natural boundaries Geometric boundaries Antecedent boundaries Subsequent boundaries Consequent boundaries Superimposed boundaries Relic boundaries National Political System (continued): Positional disputes Territorial disputes Irredentism Resource disputes Functional disputes Centripetal Forces Centrifugal Forces Nationalism Sub nationalism

Progressive Era

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Samoa: 1898 Germany vs US over Samoa- There was a Samoan crisis and conflict between Germany, USA, and Great Britain. During the Samoan Civil War. 1899 US vs Germany Split- The conflict was ended in the Tripartite Convention in 1899. The Convention stated that the Samoan archipelago would be split between German and American sides. German Samoa eventually became a republic while we still hold American Samoan. This shows that there future would be controlled by Western Influence. German side was eastern and American side was western. Yellow Journalism: Joseph Pulitzer- William Randolph Hearst-

Chapter 8 review Pt2

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As a result of a 1979 Soviet invasion, what country generated one of the world's largest refugee migrations? Afghanistan An area organized into an independent political unit is a State. A group of people who occupy a particular area and have a strong sense of unity based on a set of shared beliefs is a nation. A state with control over its internal affairs has sovereignty. Over the past half century, the number of sovereign states in the world has increased by more than a hundred. The world's largest state is Russia. Korea is a good example of a nation divided between more than one state. Two cities in Morocco, Ceuta and Melilla, are controlled by what country? Spain The only large land mass not part of a sovereign state is Antarctica.

chapter 7

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APHG Chapter 7 Reading Questions 1. One reason for the forced migration of Ethiopia was the? 2. Asian Americas are clustered in what area of the U.S.? 3. Most Africans shipped as slaves on Portuguese ships were sent to? 4. Who were restricted by covenants in deeds? 5. Native Americans and Alaska Natives make up what percentage of the U.S. population? 6. Ethnic identity for descendants of European immigrants is primarily preserved through? 7. Give two examples of a centripetal force. 8. Define Self-Determination. 9. Define blockbusting. 10. Why is Denmark a good example of a nation-state? 11. As part of the triangular slave trade system, ships bound for Europe carried what goods? 12. Why is conflict in Africa widespread?

Mathew perry

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Matthew Perry, the Edo Period, and The Treaty of Kanagawa is a turning point in history because it opened trade with America, gave America a trade route to China, created a long-lasting friendship with America, piqued the American public's interest, ended Japan's Isolation, and created the means for Japan to become the world power it is today.? Evidence 1: It opened trade with America Source: About .com "Opening of Japan: Commodore Matthew C. Perry."?About.com Military History. 16 Nov. 2012 . Militaryhistory.about.com Evidence 2: It gave America a trade route to china Source: U.S. Navy museum ?Featured Document: The Treaty of Kanagawa.??Featured Document: The Treaty of Kanagawa.?

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Matthew Perry, the Edo Period, and The Treaty of Kanagawa is a turning point in history because it opened trade with America, gave America a trade route to China, created a long-lasting friendship with America, piqued the American public's interest, ended Japan's Isolation, and created the means for Japan to become the world power it is today.? Evidence 1: It opened trade with America Source: About .com "Opening of Japan: Commodore Matthew C. Perry."?About.com Military History. 16 Nov. 2012 . Militaryhistory.about.com Evidence 2: It gave America a trade route to china Source: U.S. Navy museum ?Featured Document: The Treaty of Kanagawa.??Featured Document: The Treaty of Kanagawa.?

AP World History Chapter 13 Outline

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Chapter 13 The Spread of Chinese Civilization: Japan, Korea, and Vietnam China's neighbors heavily borrowed from Chinese culture. However, tensions between cultural independence and Sinification arose. I. Japan: The Imperial Age 1. Chinese influence peaked in the 7th and 8th c. Isolated capitals (Nara then Heian) lost control. A. Japan's Imperial Age a. peak of selective borrowing from Chinese culture during Taika (645-710), Nara (710-784), and Heian (794-857) eras b. Taika reforms sought to standardize Chinese characters in court, follow elaborate court etiquette, and popularize Confucian and Buddhist practice c. common peoples meshed Buddhist and kami deities B. Crisis at Nara and the Shift to Heian (Kyoto)

U.S. History from 5,500 B.C. To Before the American Revolution, vocabulary

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U.S. History from 5,500 B.C. to Before the American Revolution History 1302 at Tarrant County College Agricultural revolution 5,500 BCE in Mesoamerica, the southern half of Mexico and Latin America, People became more sedentary and grew crops like maize Tenochtitlan Capital of Aztecs, site of present-day Mexico City, 100,000 people in 1500 Leif Eriksson 11th century, Norse seaman, First European to come to the Americas, around Canada Ponce de Leon 1513 in Florida for the Fountain of Youth Vasco de Gama 1497-1499 Water route to India Marco Polo Returned from Asia with exotic spices, cloths, dyes, exotic tales, Europeans craved trade, but limited by long land trip Ferdinand and Isabela

AP Human Geography People Place and Culture Chapter 1 Notes Part 1

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Geography Fieldwork- go out in the field and see what people are doing, observe how people?s actions and reactions vary across space Summary of Field Note: Kenya full of fertile farmland but many are hungry. Why don?t they grow food for themselves? Most of Kenya is owned by foreigners and Kenya needs the foreign revenue Human geography- how people make places, how we organize space and society, how we interact with each other in places and across space, and how we make sense of others and ourselves in our localities, regions, and the world 200 countries, diverse world

Chapter 8 notes

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Chapter 8 Test notes Key Issue 1: Where are States Located? Problems of Defining States A state is an area organized into a political unit that is ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs. It occupies an established area on Earth?s surface and has a permanent population. States have sovereignty, which is independency from control of internal affairs by other states. Korea: One State or Two? Korea was once a Japanese colony which was divided into occupation zones by the U.S. and the former Soviet Union after they defeated Japan in World War II.

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