Maps, Scale, Space, and Place. Absolute distance- The distance that can be measured with a standard unit of length, such as a mile or kilometer. Absolute.
AP Human Geography Week #3 Fall 2014. AP Human Geography 9/15/14 OBJECTIVE: Examine the different types of culture & the concept.
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Migration and Diffusion Chapter 3 Diffusion in population geography Migration –Humankind migrates and adapts –Most important factor causing migration.
Disease If we had a Morgan Freeman moment could they all be stopped today?
CULTURAL (SPATIAL) DIFFUSION (spread of ideas, innovations) – two models Expansion – ideas spread to new places as different cultures adopt idea Has “Contagious”
Cultural Diffusion Characteristics Types Methods.
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Ch. 1 Basic Concepts – Where and Why?
Why do Geographers use Maps, and What do Maps Tell Us? Key Question 3:
Geography of Language. The Geography of Language What is language? “The use by human beings of voice sounds, and often of written symbols that represent.
Religion (our working definition) A system of beliefs and practices that attempt to order life in terms of culturally perceived ultimate priorities.
Intro to Human Geography
