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World Geography (Tools of Geography (5 Factors that Affect Climate…

- - - - Movement: Migration patterns
      - Region: an area and its geographic features, culture, etc.
- - - - Territorial waters: 12 miles off the coast - Complete control over this stretch of water
      - Contiguous zone: 24 miles out - limited control over the water in this area
      - Exclusive Economic Zone: 200 Miles Out - country gets economic rights to all resources in this zone
      - International waters: After 200 miles: only international law, no one country owns this.
      - Median-line principle: The Principle states that if two countries' economic zones intersect, those countries will split the difference, therefore sharing the water equally
- - - - Immigration: The act of coming into another country
      - Migration: The act of moving where you live (International, national, regional)
      - Emigration: The act of leaving your country for migration
      - Push and Pull Factors: Factors that determine whether a person leaves their home country or go to a better country.
      - Forced Migration
        
        Asylum: An allowance of refugees into a certain country based on the premise that they aren't safe in their own country
        
        Refugees: Someone who leaves their home country in order to escape danger (war, persecution, etc.)
      - Internal Migration: Migration within a state or a nation
      - Chain Migration: A form of migration in which one family member immigrates to a country, and than later his/her family follows into that country
      - Cyclical Migration: The temporary and regular migration back and forth between two countries for the purpose of employment
        
        Remittences: money sent back by migrant workers to family in a different country/state
      - Step Migration: The process in which people living in rural areas slowly and step by step move towards more urban areas
    - - Compact: Distance from center to any border is about the same
      - Elongated: A state/nation in which one dimension is far longer than the other.
      - Prorupted: A compact state with an elongated piece sticking off of it
      - Perforated: A state/nation that completely surrounds another
      - Fragmented: A state/nation in which two landmasses of the state are separated by another entity
      - Enclave: A state/nation in which the state is fully surrounded by another state
    - - Geometric Boundary: Based solely on shape
      - Ocean Boundary: A boundary that is created by land turning into ocean
        
        UNCLOS Treaty:
      - Physical/Natural Boundary: A boundary that was created by a natural obstacle
    - - Centripetal: Forces that bring a country together (common values or other things such as reliigon)
      - Centrifugal: A force that tears a nation or state apart (Differences such as political, racial, cultural, religious, or ideological differences)
- - - - Stable Growth: A country where the new generation is just replacing the older generations (or a bit more than the previous genertion)
      - Rapid Growth: A massive increase in population by generation
      - Declining Growth: When the new generation doesn't replace the older generations