AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY EXAM REVIEW

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Across
  1. 2. model that explains the changing importance of different economic sectors as an economy changes over time
  2. 5. explains the reduction in time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place, as a result of improved communications and transportation system
  3. 8. spread that occurs when the phenomena moves into new areas, but leaves behind its origin or source
  4. 9. theory of political geography that land based power is the key to world domination
  5. 10. model used to estimate the amount of interaction between two cities
  6. 11. theory that climate and terrain were the major determinants of the development of civilization (opposite of possibilism)
  7. 12. model that describes the changes in disease patterns over the course of a country’s development
  8. 13. model of a place where concentration of culture traits that characterizes a region is greatest
  9. 17. theory of a city which dominates in economics, social factors, and politics and is disproportionately larger than others
  10. 18. when an idea, principle or innovation underlying a phenomena spreads to a small portion of a population, even though the phenomena itself may not be diffused
  11. 19. explains the size of cities in a country
  12. 20. spread of something from one place to another in a “snowballing” process
  13. 21. graphical illustration that shows the distribution of various age cohorts in a population
Down
  1. 1. when an idea is spread from a person or organization that holds authority over others
  2. 3. model that postulates that economic growth occurs in five basic stages of varying length
  3. 4. model based on the perishability of products and the cost of transportation
  4. 6. theory that unchecked population growth would eventually outstrip food supply
  5. 7. model that refers to the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops
  6. 14. theory of industrial location in which an industry is located where the transportation costs of raw materials and final product is a minimum
  7. 15. when a particular characteristic is rapidly transmitted through the population
  8. 16. theory that explains the spatial arrangement, size, and number of settlements