Chapter 2 AP Human Vocab

Question 1

The total number of farmers per unit of arable land

Answer 1

Agricultural density

Question 2

Describing attitudes and policies that discourage childbearing as a means of limiting population growth

Answer 2

Antinalist

Question 2

Total number of people per land: also called crude density

Answer 2

Arithmetic

Question 3

The right to protection in a country

Answer 3

Asylum

Question 3

The loss of trained or educated people to lure of work in another-often richer- country

Answer 3

Brain Drain

Question 4

The maximum population size an environment can sustain

Answer 4

Carrying Capacity

Question 5

Type of migration in which people move to a location because other from their community have previously migrated there

Answer 5

Chain Migration

Question 6

Type of migration in which migrant workers move back and forth between their country of origin and the destination country where they work temporary jobs

Answer 6

Circular Migration

Question 7

The number of births in a given year per 1,000 people in a given population

Answer 7

Crude Birth Rate(CBR)

Question 8

The number of deaths in a given year per 1,000 people in a given population

Answer 8

Crude Death Rates(CDR)

Question 9

A model that represents shifts in the growth of the world´s populations based on population trends related to birth rates & death rates

Answer 9

Demographic Transition Model (DTM)

Question 10

The number of people in a dependent age group ( under age 15 or age 65+) divided by the number of people n the working age group (15-64) multiplied by 100

Answer 10

Dependency Ratio

Question 11

Stating that the farther one thing is from another the less interationg the two things will have

Answer 11

Distance Decay

Question 12

The number of years in which a population growing at a certain rate would double

Answer 12

Doubling Times

Question 13

Movement away from a location

Answer 13

Emigration

Question 13

A model tat describes change in fertility, morality, life expectancy, and population age distribution,largely as a result of changes in cause of death

Answer 13

ETM

Question 14

Type of migration in which people are compelled to move by economic, political,environmental, or cultural factors

Answer 14

Forced Migration

Question 15

Concept that states the longer the journey is the most it will cost and time

Answer 15

Friction of Distance

Question 16

A model that predicts the intetaction between 2 or more places

Answer 16

Gravity Model

Question 17

A migrant who travels to a new country as a temporary labor

Answer 17

Guest Workers

Question 18

The permanent movement of people from one place to another

Answer 18

Human Migration

Question 19

The recruitment, transportation, harboring, or receipt of persons by improper means(Kidnapping)

Answer 19

Human Trafficking

Question 19

Movement to a location

Answer 19

Immigration

Question 20

Number of deaths of children under the age of 1 per 1,000 live births

Answer 20

Infant Mortality Rate(IMR)

Question 21

Movement within a countries border

Answer 21

Internal Migration

Question 22

Person who is forced to flee their home but remains in the countries borders

Answer 22

Internally Displaced Person

Question 23

Movement from one region of the country to another

Answer 23

Interregional Migration

Question 24

The average number of years a person is expected to live

Answer 24

Life Expectancy

Question 25

An occurrence that holds migrants back

Answer 25

Intervening Obstacle

Question 26

An occurrence that causes migrants to pause there journey by choice

Answer 26

Intervening Opportunity

Question 27

The theory related to the idea that population growth is unsustainable and that the future population cannot be supported by Earth´s resources

Answer 27

Neo-Malthusian

Question 28

The difference between the number of emigrants and immigrant in a location

Answer 28

Net Migration

Question 29

Movement within one region of the country

Answer 29

Intraregional Migration

Question 30

The total number of people per unit of arable land

Answer 30

Physiological Density

Question 31

Where people live in a geographic area

Answer 31

Population Distribution

Question 32

The number of people occupying a unit of land

Answer 32

Population Density

Question 33

A graph that shows the age-sex distribution of a given population

Answer 33

Population Pyramid

Question 34

Describing attitudes or policies that encourage childbearing as a means of spurring population growth.

Answer 34

Pronatalist

Question 35

A Negative cause that compels someone to leave a location

Answer 35

Push Factor

Question 36

A positive cause that attracts someone to a new location

Answer 36

Pull Factor

Question 37

Limit on number of immigrants allowed in the country each year

Answer 37

Quotas

Question 38

Rate at which a population grows as a result of the difference between the Crude BR and Crude DR

Answer 38

RNI(Rate of National Increase)

Question 39

A person forced to leave country for of prosecution

Answer 39

Refugee

Question 40

The spread of culture traits through the movement of people

Answer 40

Relocation Diffusion

Question 41

Money earned by emigrant abroad and sent back to their home country

Answer 41

Remittances

Question 41

The proportion of males to females in a populaton

Answer 41

Sex Ratio

Question 42

Series of smaller moves to get to the ultimate destination

Answer 42

Step Migration

Question 43

The average number of children one woman in a given country or region will have during her childbearing years

Answer 43

(TFR) Total Fertility RAte

Question 44

International migration in which people retain strong cultural, emotional,and financial ties with their countries or regions

Answer 44

Transnational Migration

Question 45

Which people make the choice to move to a new place

Answer 45

Voluntary Migration