Unit II: Population

Stateframeworks/Common Core Framworks Covered:

USII.30C, USII1,USII3,USII 27,WHII36

CCS. RH. 9-10. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, CCS. WHST. 1a,b,c,d,e., 2a,2b, 2d,2e,2f., 4,5,6,7,8,9,10

Outline Chapters:

• Chapters 2 & 3
• Define Unit II Vocabulary (Hand written)
• Population Pyramid Project
• HDI Project
• Immigration Project
• Unit II Vocabulary Must be hand written and will be checked the day of the Vocabulary Quiz

A Vocabulary List for AP Human Geography (Martha Sharma ,Retired teacher/Hilton Head, South Carolina)

Unit II. Population—Basic Vocabulary and Concepts

Population

Age distribution

Carrying capacity

Cohort

Demographic equation

Demographic momentum

Demographic regions

Demographic Transition model

Dependency ratio

Diffusion of fertility control

Disease diffusion

Doubling time

Ecumene

Epidemiological Transition model

Gendered space

Infant mortality rate

J-curve

Maladaptation

Malthus, Thomas

Mortality

Natality

Neo-Malthusian

Overpopulation

Population densities

Population distributions

Population explosion

Population projection

Population pyramid

Rate of natural increase

S-curve

Sex ratio

Standard of living

Sustainability

Underpopulation

Zero population growth

Migration

Activity space

Chain migration

Cyclic movement

Distance decay

Forced

Gravity model

Internal migration

Intervening opportunity

Migration patterns

• Intercontinental

• Interregional

• Rural-urban

Migratory movement

Periodic movement

Personal space

Place utility

Push-pull factors

Refugee

Space-time prism

Step migration

Transhumance

Transmigration

Voluntary