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Human migration

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Chapter 3, Section 2 AP Human Geography 2012-13 Chad Guge, Instructor Topics Covered In This Presentation... Global Migration Patterns Recent Overall Picture U.S. Immigration Patterns Historical (Focus on European and African Migration) Current (Focus on Less Developed Countries (LDC)) Impact of U.S. Immigration Europe's Demographic Transition Undocumented Immigration Destination of Immigrants within U.S. Global Migration Patterns Asia, Latin America and Africa have net out-migrations N. America, Europe and Oceania (major islands in the Pacific) have net in-migrations Important patterns of migrants... Asia TO Europe and N. America Latin America and Europe TO N. America Importance of flow from LDC's to MDC's

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 5

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Chapter Five The America Revolution Multiple Choice Questions 1. In 1775, as conflicts with England intensified, American colonists A. made extensive efforts to prepare themselves for war. B. were deeply divided about what they were fighting for. C. believed England was not willing to engage in military operations against them. saw their larger population as a key advantage over England. considered arming slaves to help build up the colonial army. Ans: B Page: 118 2. Published in January 1776, Common Sense was written by A. Thomas Jefferson. B. Tom Paine. C. James Madison. Ben Franklin. James Otis. Ans: B Page: 118 3. The author of Common Sense A. sought to concentrate colonial anger on unpopular parliamentary measures.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 2

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Chapter Two Transplantations and Borderlands Multiple Choice Questions 1. Seventeenth-century English colonial settlements A. were essentially business enterprises. B. were tightly controlled by the English government. C. were effectively isolated from contact with other nations. were well-planned and generally quite successful from the start. maintained the political and social institutions of England. Ans: A Page: 27 2. The site chosen for the Jamestown settlement included all of the following EXCEPT A. it was low and swampy and subject to outbreaks of malaria. B. it was inland so as to offer security from natives. C. it bordered the territories of powerful Indian tribes. it was surrounded by thick woods. it was inaccessible by ship. Ans: E

Unit 2 population study guide

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Unit 2 Population Vocabulary Demography Arithmetic density Agricultural density Physiological density Ecumene Overpopulation Carrying capacity Dependency ratio Crude birth rate Crude death rate Total fertility rate Natural Increase rate Doubling Time Life expectancy Census Immigration Emigration Push factor Pull factor Distance decay Chain migration Step migration Intervening obstacles Refugee Transhumance Guest workers Endemic Infant mortality rate Intervening opportunity Intra-regional migration Inter-regional migration Pandemic Concentration Dependency ratio Epidemiology Medical revolution Industrial revolution Zero population growth Brain drain Quotas Key Concepts to Know 1. Definition of demography and importance of studying it

CH 24 GR

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CH. 24 GR Terms: 1. Modernization- the process of reforming political, military, economic, social, and cultural traditions in imitation of the early success of W. societies, often with regard for accommodating local traditions in non-western societies. 2. ?legitimate trade?- exports from Africa in the 19th century that didn?t include the newly outlawed slave trade. 3. palm oil- exports increased during the 19th century due to ?legitmate? trade 4. recaptives- African rescued by Britain?s Royal Navy from the illegal slave trade of the 19th century and restored to free status. Christian missionaries settled them in Freetown. 5. ?secondary empires? 6. nawabs- a Muslim prince allied to British India; technically , a semi-autonomous deputy of the Mughal emperor 7. ?Company Men?

APUSH CH 14 STUDY GUIDE

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Chapter 14: Forging the National Economy; 1790-1860 People/Terms: 1. Industrialization- Industrialization began in the 1750?s in Britain with the textile machines and eventually found its way into the American Industries. This increased the movement of people into cities because machines took the place of people in agriculture and people were needed in cities to man the machines. Many moved to cities. This increased production and efficiency throughout the United States of America. 2. Know- Nothing Party-

Gravity Models

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E.G. Ravensteins's (1885) ?Laws of Migration? 1. Most migrants move only a short distance, and then typically to major cities. 2. Rapidly growing cities are populated by migrants from nearby rural areas; in turn, the ?gaps? left in the rural population are filled by migrants from more distant areas. 3. The process of dispersion is the inverse of the process of absorption and exhibits similar features. 4. Each main current of migration produces a compensating counter current. Continued? 5. Long-distance migrants tend to move to major cities. 6. Rural people have a higher propensity to migrate than urban people. 7. Women have a higher propensity to migrate than men.

Industrial Revolution

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Advances in Agriculture Crop Rotation ? rotate crops properly to use all fields Urbanization ? movement from rural to urban areas Enclosure movement ? landowners buy enclosed land Seed Drill ? Jethro Tull invented this to push seed to the ground Natural Resources Vs. Factors of Productions Natural Resources: river (in land transporation) , coals (for fuels), iron (to construct machinery, tools), harbors (for merchant ships) Factors of Production: political stability, resources: land labor, capital Major Inventions (Textiles) Flying Shuttle ? doubled work in a day for weaving Spinning Jenny ? spinning frame sped up spinning thread (John Kay) Cotton Gin ? multiplied the amount of gin to be cleansed (Eli Whitney) Major Inventions (Transportation)

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