AP Human Geography
Across
- 3. The degree of generalization on a map. Scale can also mean the size of a unit on a map as a ratio of its size on the map to the same units on the Earth's surface.
- 6. A potent form of cultural barrier that prevents certain habits or new ideas from establishing themselves in a society due to already-established prohibitions, customs, and rules
- 7. The ratio of people under age 15 and those 65 and older to those age 15 to 65
- 9. The use of military threat, cultural domination, and economic sanctions to gain control of a country and its resources
- 12. The process of renovating an older, run-down neighborhood near the center city by middle-class and high-income families
- 13. A region with a high level of consistency in a certain culture of physical attribute
- 16. The principle that says migrants try to minimize the friction of distance by moving to locations closer to them rather than father away
- 18. The actual space a place occupies on Earth's surface
- 19. The increasing interconnection of all regions in the world through politics, communication, transportation, marketing, manufacturing, and social and cultural processes
- 20. The location of a place based on its relation to other places
Down
- 1. A state that totally surrounds another country, such as South Africa (which surrounds Lesotho) or Italy (which surrounds San Marino)
- 2. A piece of territory completely surrounded by another territory of which it is not a part
- 4. A model of urban land use developed by Harris and Ullman based on separated and specialized multiple nuclei
- 5. A region with a high level of consistency in a certain cultural or physical attribute (also a formal region)
- 8. The adoption of an official language by the ruler or administration, a language diffused downward into the society
- 10. Countries located on the edge of the world core that are seeking improved conditions for their residents through economic growth
- 11. A global city that serves as an important linkage or connection point in the global economic system
- 14. A language that is not part of the culture of the country but is one that is informally agreed upon as the language of business and trade
- 15. the crude birth rate minus the crude death
- 17. The actual space a place occupies on Earth's surface