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APHG CHAPTER 1

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Chapter 1 Thinking Geographically 1 An in-depth Social Science Many people have misconceptions about geography and think of the discipline as simply an exercise in memorizing place names. 2 Where we find Geography? Geography exist in the global issues receiving attention at this time things such as Population growth Terrorism Cultural diffusion. Diffusion is defined as the spread of linguistic or cultural practices or innovations within a community or from one community to another. 3 Location, Location, Location Geography's importance can also be established by looking at community issues, such as: Water supply Pollution Growth management Housing Retail Openings Closures 4 Thinking Geographically

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Unit 1: Thinking Geographically (Answer Slots: 241) Rubenstein 1. Contemporary Geography 2. Geographers A. B. C. 3. Globalization A. B. 4. Local Diversity 5. Globalization of Economy and Culture 6. Geography A. B. C. 7. Human Geography 8. Physical Geography 9. Human Behavior 10. Map A. B. 11. Concepts of Uniqueness A. B. 12. Place 13. Region 14. Scale 15. Space 16. Connections A. B. 17. Cartography 18. Map Purposes A. B. 19. Earliest Maps A. B. 20. Thales 21. Anaximander 22. Hecateus 23. Aristotle A. B. 24. Eratosthenes A. B. 25. Ptolemy A. B. 26. ?atal H?y?k 27. Phei Hsiu 28. al- Idrisi 29. Age of Exploration and Discovery A. B. 30. Bernhardus Varenius 31. Ratio/ Fraction 32. Written Scale 33. Geographic Scale 34. Projection

AP Hug chapter 1 test review

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The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e (Rubenstein) Chapter 1 Thinking Geographically 1) Which of the following statements is most correct regarding the origins of geography? A) Geography was invented as a science in the late 18th century. B) Geography owes its existence to the Renaissance period in Western Europe. C) Humans have practiced geography at least since the time of ancient Greek civilization. D) Human geography was not practiced until powerful computers capable of mapping detailed information were invented. 2) Scale is A) the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a map. B) the extent of spread of a phenomenon over a given area. C) the difference in elevation between two points in an area.

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UNIT 1 - WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY I. Geography - General A. Geography - the study of Earth?s physical and human features. B. Geographers search for patterns and relationships between physical features and human activities. 1. Spacial Perspective - Defined - Viewing physical and human objects according to where they appear in space. 2. Spatial organization Defined - The arrangement of physical and human objects on Earth. C. Geography v. History 1. Geography a. Where did it happen b. Why did it happen there c. How might it change that place 2. History a. What happened b. Why did it happen c. How might it affect events in the future II. History of Geography A. Babylonians 1. 600 BCE 2. Oldest known map of the world in clay B. Greeks

ap hug key issue 2

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Thinking Geographically: Key Issue 2 Why Is Each Point On Earth Unique? ? PLACE: UNIQUE LOCATION OF A FEATURE 1. Define toponym: 2. Identify four ways in which places can receive names a) b) c) d) 3. Identify three reasons for which places sometimes change names a) b) c) 4. Define site: 5. List some site characteristics. 6. Complete the following sentence about site: Human actions have the ability to ______________ the characteristics of a site. 7. Define situation: 8. What role do familiar places have understanding situation of unfamiliar places? 9. What place is designated as 0 degrees longitude? 10. What is the name for the line drawn at 0 degrees longitude? 11a. How is a degree of longitude or latitude further subdivided? 11b. Give an example.

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