AP HUM GEO - Unit 3 Vocab

way of life in which people move place to place in search of food and do not form permanent settlements

• Nomadism

• Culturalism

• Travelism

• Pedestrianism

production of food for personal consumption and survival

• Commercial Agriculture

• Global Agriculture

• Subsistence Agriculture

production of food to sell

• Commercial Agriculture

• Subsistence Agriculture

• Global Agriculture

final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans; established a dependence on domesticated plants or animals, settlement in permanent villages

• Green Revolution

• Neolithic Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

region/location from which innovative ideas originate

• Hearth

• Prime Location

• Heart

new technology and increased food production in the second agricultural revolution led to better diets, longer life expectancies and more people available to work in factories.

• Neolithic Revolution

• Green Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

characterized in agriculture by the use of high-yield seeds, increased use of chemicals, and mechanized farming.

• Industrial Revolution

• Green Revolution

• Neolithic Revolution

process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time

• Distribution

• Hearth

• Globalization

• Diffusion

the total quantity of crop that the land produces

• Crop Yield

• Crop Distribution

• Crop Diffusion

• Crop Density

system of cultivation using large amounts of labor and capital relative to land area

• Expansive Agriculture

• Intensive Agriculture

• Extensive Agriculture

• Commercial Agriculture