AP Human 1.4 practice

the area between two or more things

• space

• location

• place

• region

refers to specific characteristics of a location

• space

• location

• place

• region

group of places in the same area that share a characteristic

• space

• location

• place

• region

the shrinking of "time distance" or relative distance, between locations because of improved methods of transportation and communication

• time-space compression

• friction of distance

• distance decay

• declining influence of distance

when things are farther apart, they tend to be less connected

• time-space compression

• friction of distance

• distance decay

• declining influence of distance

the inverse relationship between distance and connection

• time-space compression

• friction of distance

• distance decay

• declining influence of distance

concepts such as accessibility and remoteness are changing

• time-space compression

• friction of distance

• distance decay

• declining influence of distance

place names

• site

• situation

• sense of place

• toponym

location of a place relative to its surroundings/connectivity to other places

• site

• situation

• sense of place

• toponym

characteristics at the immediate location

• site

• situation

• sense of place

• toponym