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AP Human Geography Exam Review. Tom Foppiano Foppianot@duvalschools.org apexamstudyguide.wikispaces.com 904.343.3183. The Test. Multiple Choice FRQ . Website & Study Guides. Kaplan Barron’s http://apexamstudyguide.wikispaces.com/ www.duvalschools.org/sandalwood.
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AP Human Geography Exam Review • Tom Foppiano • Foppianot@duvalschools.org • apexamstudyguide.wikispaces.com • 904.343.3183
The Test • Multiple Choice • FRQ
Website & Study Guides • Kaplan • Barron’s • http://apexamstudyguide.wikispaces.com/ • www.duvalschools.org/sandalwood
If You Learned Only 7 Things in this Unit • Nation • State • Nation/State • Sovereignty
Heartland & Rimland Theories • Historical Context • Domino Theory
Colonialism • Major Powers • Types of Empires • Meing’s themes
Ethnicity vs. Race • Ethnicity: • Language, religion, skin color, race, other factors • Race: perceived inheritable biological characteristics
5 Shapes of Countries/States • Compact - Poland • Elongated- Chile • Fragmented- Island Countries • Perforated- Italy • Prorupted- Florida, Baja
Supranational Organizations • UN • EU • OPEC • NATO
Boundary Disputes • Definitional - Treaty • Locational • Operational • Allocational - Resources
Christaller’s Central Place Theory • Range • Threshold
3 Basic USA Urban Models • Concentric Model • Sector Model • Multiple Nuclei
Different Continent’s City Characteristics • European – Old, Historic • Asian- built on ports for trade • Latin America – mall (spine) from CBD • African – 3 CBDs: colonial, contemporary, market • Islamic – focused on religion
Cities Problems • Race Relations • Traffic • Water Delivery • Pollution • Urban Sprawl
World Cities • New York • London • Tokyo
Hierarchy of Cities • Hamlet - Mayport • Village – Atlantic Beach • Town – Jax Beach • City - Jacksonville • Metropolis - Orlando • Megalopolis – NY-Boston-D.C.
Primate Cities • At Least 2X the Population of the next Largest city in the country • London • Paris • Buenos Aires