UNIT ONE:

Absolute direction:

Absolute distance:

Absolute location:

Area distortion:

Census data:

Clustering:

Direction distortion:

Dispersal:

Distance decay:
Distance distortion:

Elevation:

Environmental determinism:

Field observation (fieldwork):

Flows:

Formal region:

Functional region:

Geographic Information Sytem (GIS)

Geographical data:

Geospatial data:

Global scale:

Land use:

Landscape analysis:

Local scale:

Map distortion:

Media reports:

National scale:

Natural resources:

Online mapping:

Online visualization:

Pattern:

Perceptual region:

Personal interviews:

Photographic information:

Place:

Policy documents:

Possibilism:

Refrence maps:

Regional analysis:

Regional scal:

Relative direction:

Relative distance:

Relative location:

Remote sensing:

Satellite imagery:
Satellite Navigation System:

Shape distortion:

Space:

Sustainability:

Time-Space Convergence:
Travel narratives: 

UNIT TWO: 

Aging population:

Agricultural density:

Anti-natalist policies:

Arithmetic density:

Asylum seekers: People who leave their home country because they dont feel safe and then go to another country hoping protection from that country 

Boserup Theory: The theory on that Ester Boserup disagredd with the Malthusain Theory and instead believed that as population grows so will the agricultural production due to new innovations and mechinization 

Carrying capacity:

Chain migration:

Climate:

Contraception: Methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy such as birth contrl, pills, condoms, IUDs, etc.

CBR:

CDR:

Culture:

Demographic transition model:

Demography:

Dependency ratio: The ratio of the number of people who are typically dependent on others to the number of work-age people (15-64)

Economics:

Epidemiological Transition Model: argued that population growth would outpace the
Erlich Theory:

Forced migration:

Guest worker:

Immigration policies:

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR):

Internal migration:
Internally displaced persons:

Intervening obstacles:

Intervening opportunities:

Landforms:

Life Expectancy:

Malthusian Theory:

Medical care (health care):

Migration:

Mortality:

Neo-Malthusian:

Physiological density:

Politics:

Population doubling time:

Population pyramid:

Pro-natalist policies:

Push factors:

Pull factors:

Rate of natural increase (RNI):
Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration:

Refugees:

Rural-to-urban migration:

Slavery:
Step migration:

Total fertility rate (TFR):

Transhumance:

Voluntary migration:

UNIT 3:

Acculturation: 

Assimilation:

Buddhism:

Centrifugal forces:

Centripetal forces:

Christianity:

Colonialism:

Contagious diffusion:

Creolization:
Cultural convergence:

Cultural divergence:

Cultural landscape:

Culture:
Dialects:

Ethnic Cultures:

Ethnic neighborhoods:

Ethnic regions:

Ethnicity:

Ethnocentrism:

Expansion diffusion:

Folk culture:

Gender:

Gender roles (gender norms):

Globalization:

Hearth:

Hierarchial diffusion:

Hinduism:

Imperialism:
Indigenous communities:

Indo-European:

Islam:

Judaism:

Land use patterns:

Language:

Language families:

Lingua franca:

Multiculturalism:

Pop culture:

Postmodern architecture:
Religion:

Relocation diffusion:

Sequence occupancy:
Sikhism:

Stimulus diffusion:

Syncretism:
Toponyms:

Trade:

Traditional architecture:
Universializing religion:

Urbanization:

World religions:

Ethnic religions:

UNIT 4:

Administered boundary:

African union:

Antecedent boundary:

Arctic council:

Association of SouthEast Asian Nations (ASEAN):

Autonomous regions:

Choke points:

Consequent boundary:
Cultural cohesion:

Defined boundary:

Delimited boundary:

Demilitarized zones:

Democratization:

Devolution:

Economies of scale:

Equitable Infrastructure Development:

Establish territorial seas:
Ethnic cleansing:

Ethnonationalism: 

Ethnic seperatism:

EU:

EEZ’s:

Failed states:

Federal states:

Geometric boundary:
Gerrymandering:

Imperialism;

Independence movements:
Independent state:
Irredentism:

Land boundary:

Maritime boundary:
Military alliances:

Multintional state:

Multistate nation:

Nation:

Nation-state:
Neocolonialism:

NATO:

Redistricting:

Relic boundary (Relict):

Self-determination:

Semiautonomous regions:
Shatterbelt:

Sovereignty:

State:

Stateless nations:

Subsequent boundary:

Superimposed boundary:
Supranationalism:

Territoriality:

Terroism:

Trade agreements:

Uneven development:

Unitary state:

UN:

UN Conventions of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS):

Voting districts:

UNIT 5:

Long Lot survey system:

Agricultural Revolutions:

Aquaculture:

Bid-rent theory:

Biodiversity:

Biotechnology:

Carrying capacity:

Climate:

Clustered rural settlements:

Columbian exchange:

Commercial agriculture:

Community-supported agriculture:

Complex commodity chains:

Conservation Efforts:

Deforestation:

Desertification:

Dietary Shifts:

Dispersed rural settlements:

Draining wetlands:

Export commodities:

Extensive farming:

Fair trade:

Fertile Crescent:

Fertilizer:

Food deserts:

Food insecurity:

GMO’s:

Global supply chain:

Green Revolution:

Hearths of domestication:

High yield seeds:

Indus river valley:

Intensive Farming:
Irrigation:
Land cover change:
Linear rural settlements:

Local-food movements:
Market gardening:

Mechanized farming:

Mediterranean climate:
Metes and bounds survey system:

Mixed crop and livestock:

Neolithic revolution:

Nomadic herding:

Organic farming:

Pastoral Nomadism:

Pesticide:

Physical environment:

Plantation agriculture:

Pollution:

Ranching:

Rural land use patterns:
Rural settlement patterns:

Rural survey methods:

Second Agriculutral Revolution:

Shifting cultivation:

Slash and burn:

Soil Salinization:

Subsistence agriculture:

Sustainability:

Terraces:

Township and Range survey system:

Tropical climate:

Urban farming:

Value-added speciality crops:

Von Thunen Model:

UNIT 6:

Affordiablity:

African City Model:

Air quality:

Blockbusting:

Boomburbs:

Brownfields:

Burgess Concentric Zone model:

Census:

Christallers Central place theory:

City government:

City infrastructure:

Climate change:

County government:

De facto segregation:

Decentralization:

Disamentity zones:

Ecological footprint:

Edge city:

Energy use:

Exurbs:

Farmland protection policies:
Field observation (fieldworks):

Galactic city model (peripheral model):

Gentrification:

Gravity model:

Greenbelts:

Harris and Ulman multiple nuclei model \

Housing density:

Hoyt sector model:

Infilling (Land recycle):

Latin american city model:

Megacities:

Metacities (hypercity):

Mixed land use:

Neighborhood government:

New urbanism:

Periphery:

Primate city:
Rank size rule:

Redlining:

Sanitation:

Site:

Situation:

Slow-growth cities:

Smart growth policies:

Southeast asian city model:

Sprawl: 

Squatter settlements:

State government:

Suburbanization:

Sustainable design initiatives:

Transportation oriented development:

Travel narratives:

Urban growth boundaries:

Urban hierarchy:

Urban sustainability:

Urbanization:

Walkability:

Water quality:

World cities (global cities):

Zone of abandonment:

Zoning practices:

UNIT 7:

Alfreds Weber’s Least cost theory:

Break of bulk points:

Commodity theory:

Comparative advantage:

Complementary comparative advantage:

Core countries:

Debt crisis:

Dependency theory:

Economies of scale:

Ecotourism:

Export processing zones:

Fertility rates:

Formal economy:

Fossil fuels:

Free trade agreements:

Gender empowerment measure (GEM):

Gender inequality index (GEI):

Gross domestic product (GDP):

Gross national income (GNI):

Gross national product:

Growth poles:

High technology industries:

Human development index:

Income distribution (GINI coefficient)

Industrialization:

Infant mortality rates:

Informal economy (aka informal sector or black market):

International division of labor:

International monetary fund:

Just in time delivery:

Labor market participation rate:

Literacy rates:

Manufacturing (secondary sector):

Markets:

MERCOSUR:

Microloans:
Multiplier effect:

Neoliberal policies:

OPEC:

Outsourcing:

Periphery countries:

Post-Frdist Methods:

Primary sector:

Public transportation projects:

Quaternary sector:

Quinary sector:

Renewable energy:

Reproductive health:

Rostows Stages of Economic Growth:

Secondary sector:

Semi-periphery countries:

Special economic zones:

Tariffs:

Tertiary sector:

UN Sustainable Development goals:

Wallersteins world systems theory:

WTO: