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Geography (equations (rate of natural increase: (Birthrate-death rate)/10,…
Geography
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geopolitics
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sovereignty: the authority to make political decisions about control over people, land, and resources
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States
compact state: around the same distance from the middle to the sides, colorado
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perforated state: completely surrounds another state, south africa
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fragmented state: little pieces, Indonesia
enclave state: completely surrounded by another, lethos
exclave state: separated from the country, alaska, hawaii
Geo basics
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Lines
Northern lines: tropic of cancer, Hot
Southern lines: tropic of Capricorn, hot
maps
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distortion: The change of shape, size, and position of features
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Climate
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5 factors of geo
- Latitude: further from the equator gets colder as latitude increases the average annual temp decreases
- closeness to large bodies of water: cooler near water, moderates the temp
- orographic effect: windward wide - cool moist leeward side - warm and dry
- elevation: gets cooler at higher temperatures
- ocean currents: warm water - More hurricanes, warm currents - warm climate, cooler currents - cooler weather
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economy: system of production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services in a particular geographic region
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less developed countries: in the primary sector. They don't have the money or ability to get into the tertiary sector
ethnonationalism: belief that a nation is defined by a shared heritage which usually includes a common language, common faith, and common ethnic ancestry
human development index: a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, being knowledgeable and have a decent standard of living
gross domestic product: is the total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.
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Demography: the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease