human geography final vocabulary

fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition

place where goods are transferred from one mode of transport to another

an area of land cleared for cultivation by slashing and burning vegetation.

which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly.

a system of government by one person with absolute power

defined by subjective perceptions reflect feelings & images about key place characteristics.

the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich

factory run by a foreign company and exporting its products to the country of that company.

the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad

surface over which a demand or supply offered at a specific location is expressed

the action of rotating around an axis or center

refuse to someone because they live in an area deemed to be a poor financial risk

develops as a means of establishing communication between two or more disparate language groups

people united by common descent/history/culture/language, inhabiting a country or territory

a line on a dialect map marking the boundary between linguistic features.

a planet's meridian adopted as the zero of longitude.

the spreading of something more widely

programming language derived from the original Dartmouth

the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle

a person with temporary permission to work in another country,

Industry that makes something that gains volume or weight during production.

the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.

manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class

the number of live births among population of a given geographical area during a given year,

refers to land where people have made their permanent home

the belief in or worship of more than one god.

the spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power to other persons or place.

communication that develops between two or more groups that do not have a language in common

the location and surroundings of a place

the science or practice of drawing maps.

deliberate killing of a large group of people,especially of a particular ethnic group/nation

self-sufficiency farming

(in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.

citizens/ subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent.

sovereign state governed as a single entity

an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed

directed toward the center around which the body is moving.

as the sum of value added by all producers who are residents in a nation,

a place name, especially one derived from a topographical feature.

a line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line

the attribution of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena

a person who has left their home country as political refugee and is seeking asylum in another

theory that seeks to explain the number,size ,location of human settlements in an urban system.

angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator,

is a measure showing the number of dependents,

that seeks to explain the number, size and location of human settlements in an urban system

the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.