Ap Human Geography

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Across
  1. 4. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
  2. 8. Broke from Sudan in 2011
  3. 10. Modifying the environment to raise plants or animals for food or other uses'
  4. 11. A worldwide network to maximize profits in production
  5. 13. Tourism that doesn't harm the environment + benefits local people. Usually a small-scale activity with a small # of visitors in an area at a time
  6. 14. Residential units that are economical for the section of society whose income is below the median household income
  7. 16. Force or attitude that divides the states
  8. 19. density Ratio of the number of farmers to amount of arable land
  9. 21. The relationship between the distance on the ground and the corresponding distance on a specific map - also a concept describing how "zoomed in" you are while studying a geographic trait (Global(Globalization), Regional, National, State, and Local)
  10. 23. A person who flees their home country & is not able to return
  11. 24. Total number of objects in an area
  12. 26. Form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly
  13. 29. Process by which soil is contaminated by chemicals
  14. 31. A place larger than a point & smaller than a planet that is grouped together because of a measurable or perceived common feature
  15. 32. Appears to be disturbed over a wide area
  16. 33. The physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
  17. 37. The # of people required to support businesses
  18. 39. Explains how society has developed & the change in how/why people are dying as we have progressed
  19. 41. To eliminate the barriers to trade in, & facilitate the cross border movement of goods & services between the countries
  20. 45. Drainage for agricultural practices
  21. 48. The process of taming plants or animals for human use
  22. 50. The goal of the human race reaching equilibrium with the environment; meeting the needs of the present without while leaving resources for future generation
  23. 52. The maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain
  24. 53. Clustering of productive activities & people for mutual advantage (Example: Mall)
  25. 54. Dissolved in 1991
  26. 55. The perceived connection of people, their culture, & their economic systems to the land
  27. 57. Comparison of the numbers of males and females of different ages
  28. 58. When there are not enough resources in an area to support a population
Down
  1. 1. The redevelopment of areas within an urban, typically neighborhoods in economic decline
  2. 2. Growing one crop in a farm system year after year
  3. 3. The movement of people from rural areas to cities
  4. 5. The number of deaths occurring in a population
  5. 6. Migration to far away places that takes places in stages
  6. 7. A state with a single nation (very few of these exist) (Example: Japan, Iceland, Armenia)
  7. 9. Methods of preventing pregnancy
  8. 12. A journey for religious purposes to a place considered sacred
  9. 15. When a country provides incentives for people to have more children
  10. 17. The transfer of decision-making power from a central government to a lower level
  11. 18. extent of an area that can be in a relative & absolute sense
  12. 20. Are designed for people to refer to in general about places
  13. 22. How zoomed in or out you are when looking at geographic data
  14. 25. Judging other cultures based on the rules of your culture
  15. 27. Residential homes, lots of open space fewest people per geographic unit (Suburbs)
  16. 28. Redrawing voting district boundaries to give
  17. 30. The average # of years a person born in a country might expect to live
  18. 34. All information including physical feature & human activities
  19. 35. An area that shares a common qualitative characteristic, it's only a region because people believe it's a region (Example: midwest)
  20. 36. A measure of the extent of each country's gender inequality
  21. 38. The geometric or regular arrangement of something in the area
  22. 40. A system that uses data from satellites to pin-point a location on earth and help people find their way to a destination
  23. 42. Commercial grazing of livestock. Eventually they will be sent to feedlots & then be sent to slaughter
  24. 43. Mutually understood & commonly used by people who have different native languages
  25. 44. The study of population
  26. 46. Loss or gain of income dependent on the migrant flow
  27. 47. Broke from Ethiopia in 1991
  28. 49. Moving water to where you need it
  29. 51. System regulating the rights to ownership or control & usage of land
  30. 56. The distance people will travel to acquire a good