Across
- 5. Real estate agents used fear to encourage people to sell homes, often based on race. (7, CC)
- 8. The economic advantage that can result from changes in a population’s age structure. (2, IDK)
- 9. Illegal housing settlements without formal infrastructure, usually on city outskirts. (7, IDK)
- 12. Migration **to** a location. (2, CC)
- 13. The study of maps and mapmaking. (1, IDK)
- 15. Model describing decentralized cities with independent suburban hubs. (7, IDK)
- 17. A location where goods change mode of transport, like a port. (6, IDK)
- 21. The practice of denying financial services based on neighborhood demographics. (7, CC)
- 23. A country with many ethnicities that may not consider themselves separate nations. (4, CC)
- 26. Migration **from** a location. (2, CC)
- 28. The study of the interactions between human societies and the physical environment. (1, IDK)
- 30. Map showing a large area with less detail, like a world map. (1, CC)
- 31. The process where higher-income people move into urban areas, improving housing but displacing poorer residents. Raises issues of inequality. (7, VIT)
- 32. A region caught between stronger political or cultural forces, often fragmented. (4, IDK)
- 34. A theory explaining how industries choose locations to minimize transportation, labor, and agglomeration costs. Explains the geography of manufacturing. (6, VIT)
- 35. Theory explaining how land value and rent decrease the farther you go from the city center. (5, IDK)
- 36. A computer system for capturing, storing, checking, and displaying data related to positions on Earth's surface. Essential for urban planning, disaster response, and environmental monitoring. (1, VIT)
Down
- 1. A model showing how populations transition from high birth and death rates to low ones as a country develops. Helps explain population growth patterns. (2, VIT)
- 2. Industry where the product weighs more than the raw materials—like soda bottling. (6, CC)
- 3. Farming mainly to feed the farmer’s family. (5, CC)
- 4. A language that evolves from a pidgin language to become a native tongue. (3, IDK)
- 6. The process through which a characteristic spreads from one place to another. Helps explain the spread of ideas, language, and religion. (3, VIT)
- 7. The process by which technological innovations have made distances feel shorter by speeding up interactions. (1, IDK)
- 10. A period in the mid-1900s when high-yield crops and new farming techniques greatly increased food production. Helped reduce hunger but led to environmental and economic issues. (5, VIT)
- 11. When businesses cluster together for mutual benefit. (6, IDK)
- 14. A country with more than one ethnic group that sees itself as distinct nations. (4, CC)
- 16. When a group loses its cultural identity and adopts that of the dominant culture. (3, CC)
- 18. When one culture adopts some elements of another, while keeping its core traits. (3, CC)
- 19. A farming system involving moving to new land every few years, common in tropical regions. (5, IDK)
- 20. Farming done for profit, with goods sold to others. (5, CC)
- 22. Industry where the product weighs less than the inputs—like copper mining. (6, CC)
- 24. A policy aimed at reclaiming lost territory based on ethnicity or historical ties. (4, IDK)
- 25. The spread of an idea, even though a specific trait fails to diffuse. (3, IDK)
- 27. The number of people per unit of arable land. (2, IDK)
- 29. Map showing a small area with great detail, such as a city map. (1, CC)
- 33. A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity. Important for nationalism and reducing internal conflict. (4, VIT)