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World Geography (Tools of Geography (Relative Location (Globalization…
World Geography
Tools of Geography
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Map Distortion
Definition: A Change in shape, size or position of Earth's features
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Geopolitics
Types of Border Disputes
definitional; a difference in definition, causing a confusion
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Operational; when the border is established, but the problem is the movement between the borders
Ethnonationalism; when nations are (wrongly defined by a shared heritage, which usually includes a common language, a common faith, and a common ethnic ancestry
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Forces
Centripetal Forces; things that bring the nation together. ex. a shared enemy, shared language, etc.
Centrifugal Forces; things that tear apart a country. ex. difference in cultures, etc.
Types of Boundaries
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Physical; defined by natural features. ex. mountains, rivers, etc.
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Migration
Push factors; Unemployment, drought, war, persecution, etc.
Pull factors; Promise of wealth, job opportunities, healthy economy, etc.
types of migration
interregional/Internal; moving from one region of a country, to another region of the same country
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Chain Migration; occurs when when a pioneering individual or group settles in a new place, establishing a new migration foothold
Cyclical Migration; Occurs when workers migrate for temporary periods and then return to their home countries
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Demography; the study of statistics involving birth rates, death rates, Dependency Ratios, etc.
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Sectors of the Economy
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Tertiary: Selling finished products of moving them around. Mostly service jobs (army, doctor, etc). Restaurants are also tertiary; even though you are making food
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States
Types of states
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Enclave state: A state completely surrounded by another one, but not ruled by it
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