Human Geography | Senioritis

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

Understanding Migration Counterstreams: Impacts on Communities and Economies

Migration counterstreams Group migrations from a new location back to a place of origin Migration counterstreams refer to movements of people in the opposite direction of a...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

Understanding Push and Pull Factors in Migration: Explained with Examples and Definitions

Push-pull factors Factors that either cause people to leave their homes or ones that draw them to another area Push and pull factors are two different concepts...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

Understanding Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration: Exploring Migration Patterns and Trends in the 19th Century and Beyond

Ravenstein’s “laws” of migration A set of findings by E.G. Ravenstein with regard to aspects of migration Ravenstein’s “Laws” of migration refer to a set of principles...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

Understanding the Rights, Challenges, and Process of Becoming a Refugee.

Refugee A person forced to leave his or her country because of war, persecution, or natural disaster Q: What is a refugee? A: A refugee is a...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

The Significance of Sovereignty in State Governance and Control over Internal Affairs

A state with control over its internal affairs hasa. centripetal forces.b. sovereignty. c. nationality.d. ethnicity.e. suffrage. b. sovereignty. The correct answer is b. sovereignty. Sovereignty is a...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

Understanding Colonies: Types, Characteristics, and Control by the Colonizing Power

A territory tied to a state rather than being completely independent is aa. patron-state.b. colony. c. nation.d. state.e. nation-state. b. colony. B. Colony. A colony is a...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

Understanding Absolute Location: Importance and Calculation of Latitude and Longitude Coordinates

absolute location specific place, uses grids, longitude & latitude Absolute location refers to the exact position or coordinates of a particular place on the Earth’s surface. It...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Human Geography

Understanding Agglomeration: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Economic Clustering for Local Regions and Firms

Agglomeration CLUSTERING of like businesses for mutual benefit like reducing transportation expenses (competition) Agglomeration refers to the clustering of similar or related economic activities or industries in...