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:
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
Another perspective on Population
Russia's Population Dilemma