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In AP® Human Geography, unit 4 covers political geography. The following guide will be updated periodically with hyperlinks to excellent resources. As you are reviewing for this unit, focus on the key concepts!
Review 4.5 The Function of Political Boundaries for your test on Unit 4 – Political Geography. For students taking AP Human Geography.
A function of laws considered to govern spatial arrangement and orientation and relation to the flow of energy, and whose favorable and unfavorable effects are taken into account when sitting and designing buildings. Human Geography Vocabulary Learn with flashcards, games, and more — for free.
AP Human Geography covers seven major topic areas, or units. In this section, I'll list each of them followed by notes that cover relevant subtopics. You can use these notes in the content review stage of your final study process and throughout the year as you review for in-class tests.
Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration highlight how push factors, like economic difficulties or political unrest, motivate individuals to leave their home areas. In contrast, pull factors such as job opportunities or better living conditions attract them to new locations.
Part 1: Major Geographical Concepts. Geographical concepts include location, place, scale, space, pattern, nature and society, networks, flows, regionalization, and globalization. The goals and objectives of this module are to: Explain major geographical concepts underlying the geographic perspective.
AP® Human Geography is a yearlong course that focuses on the distribution, processes, and effects of human populations on the planet. Units of study include population, migration, culture, language, religion, ethnicity, political geography, economic development, industry, agriculture, and urban geography. Emphasis is placed on