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Malthusian catastrophe

The Cultural Landscape (Rubenstein) Chapter 2 review questions

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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?1? AP Human Geography Name___________________ Chapter 2 Period__________________ Population 1. How do demographers look at the world?s population? 2. What issues will the study of population help one understand more thoroughly? Case Study / Population Growth in India 3. Why does the Indian government hope that families similar to the Phataks have fewer children in the future? 4. How do most of the people in India live, and why is this a concern when dealing with population issues? 5. What is the relationship between population growth and economic growth? How is India doing with respect to this relationship? 6. Why is the study of population critical?

ap human ch.2,3,4

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Big, Big Study Guide (chapters 2,3, and 4) Definition of cultural geography Difference between environmentalism and possibilism Syncretism example Hearth of cultural phenomenon Example of artifact Culture lag definition Example of relocation diffusion Definition of culture complex Stimulus diffusion definition Hearths of civilization Hearth of agriculture Pre agricultural people Contagious diffusion explanation Hierarchical diffusion definition Barriers to diffusion examples Push and pull factor examples Periods of great migration into US Rust Belt, Sun Belt migration Sun Belt region Gravity model example Place utility definition Push factors definition Distance decay definition Channelized migration example Reilly?s Law concept Bracero migrant workers Vietnamese Boat People

APHG CHAPTER 2

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Chapter 2 Population 1 Population: A Critical Issue A study of population is important in understanding a number of issues in human geography. So our first main issue is a study of population. The Key Issues your book mentions are: 1. Where is the world?s population distributed? 2. Where has the world?s population increased? 3. Why is population increasing at different rates in different countries? 4. Why might the world face an overpopulation problem? 2 Study of Population The study of population is critically important for three reasons: The world?s population increased at a faster rate during the second half of the twentieth century than ever before in history. Virtually all global population growth is concentrated in less developed countries.

APHG Unit 2 Review

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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 2: POPULATION & MIGRATION TEST REVIEW TOPICS Know the following topics for the test! Make sure you also study your chapter reading guide and all of the notes in class! Overpopulation Population regions in the world Physiological density Arithmetic density Timeline of Population Growth Crude Birth Rate Crude Death Rate Doubling Time Life Expectancy Human Development Index (how to they rank countries?) Demographic Transition Model (know the stages!) Thomas Malthus? Theory Population Pyramids Ethnicity vs. Race Cultural differences in Quebec Gravity Model Net Migration Equation Types of Migration Intervening Opportunity Push vs. Pull Factors US Immigration Waves Refugees Migration Selectivity Barriers to Migration

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AP Human Geography Notes General Geography: US road map is not a thematic map Every meridian is the same length and has the same beginning and end According to environmental determinism, the physical environment causes social development Highest density: most in numbers Highest concentration: closest together Cloropleth map uses shading Five Themes of Geography: Location: Relative location Absolute location Place: Human Characteristics Physical Characteristics Human-Environmental Interaction: Humans adapt to the environment Humans modify the environment Humans depend on the environment Movement People Goods Ideas Regions Formal (uniform) Functional (nodal) Vernacular (perceptual) Culture:
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