AP Human Geography Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. If a group of people migrated from Papua New Guinea to North America and adopted some Western cultural habits, this would be an example of
  2. 3. system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  3. 9. Border/boundary existed before the cultural landscape emerged
  4. 12. A boundary placed by powerful outsiders on a developed cultural landscape
  5. 16. Minority group self-awareness and identification with a region instead of a state
  6. 17. forces within a state that divide people
  7. 18. forces within a state that unify people
  8. 20. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
  9. 21. Survey of the population that is conducted every 10 YEARS
  10. 22. the drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a party, group, or incumbent
  11. 23. British exit from the European Union realized in a 2016 referendum
  12. 24. a misrepresentation of the true shape; this usually occurs in flat maps
  13. 25. A government that gives all key powers to the national or central government
  14. 26. the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
Down
  1. 2. The policy of trying to claim land around you that you claim used to belong to you historically.
  2. 4. The theory that the physical environment may set limits on human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to the physical environment and choose a course of action from many alternatives
  3. 5. An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
  4. 6. the transfer of powers and responsibilities from the unitary level to the federal level
  5. 7. attempts to be global in its appeal to all people, wherever they may live in the world, not just to those in one location
  6. 8. a group of people with a common ancestral heritage based on beliefs, customs, religion, and language
  7. 10. The religion based on the Bible as sacred scripture, and professed by Eastern, Roman Catholic, and Protestant bodies.
  8. 11. A bounded territory and the government has power over that area
  9. 13. A specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular character
  10. 14. A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate
  11. 15. A religion with a relatively concentrated spatial distribution whose principles are likely to be based on the physical characteristics of the particular location in which its adherents are concentrated
  12. 19. A boundary that is no longer an international boundary but its imprint is still on the cultural landscape
  13. 24. The spread of ideas, cultural traits, knowledge, and skills from their places of origin to other areas where they are adopted is called