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AP human geography / Meredith Marsh, Ph. D. ; Peter S. Alagona, Ph. D.
"In-depth preparation for the AP Human Geography exam features: Two full-length practice exams with answers and explanations. A diagnostic test to help students target areas where they need more study. A subject review covering map reading and understanding scale, population geography, cultural geography, political geography, economic geography, agricultural and rural geography, and urban geography. BONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TESTS: Students who purchase this book will also get FREE access to three additional full-length online AP Human Geography tests with all questions answered and explained. The online exams can be easily accessed by computer, tablet, and smartphone."-- Amazon.com.
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- ISBN: 9781438010687
- ISBN: 1438010680
- Physical Description: v, 351 pages : illustrations, maps, charts ; 28 cm
- Edition: Seventh edition.
- Publisher: Hauppauge, New York : Barron's Educational Series, 2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | At head of title: Barron's. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Barron's essential 5 -- Introduction -- Diagnostic test -- Geography, it's nature and perspectives -- Population and migration -- Cultural patterns and processes -- Political organization of space -- Agriculture, food production, and rural land use -- Industrialization and economic development -- Cities and urban land use -- Practice test 1 -- Practice test 2. |
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Barron's AP Human Geography with Online Tests
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Table of Contents
Barron's AP Human Geography with Online Tests
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Barron's Essential 5 | p. vii | |
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| Welcome to the 7th Edition | p. 1 | |
| About the Book | p. 1 | |
| About the Test | p. 2 | |
| Strategies for Preparing for the AP Human Geography Exam | p. 6 | |
| Commonly Asked Questions About the AP Human Geography Exam | p. 11 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 14 | |
| Practice, Practice, Practice: Online Resources | p. 15 | |
| Diagnostic Test | p. 19 | |
| Answer Key | p. 37 | |
| Answers Explained | p. 38 | |
| Diagnostic Chart | p. 51 | |
| 1 | Geography, Its Nature and Perspectives | p. 53 |
| Geography as a Field of Inquiry | p. 54 | |
| Thinking Geographically | p. 60 | |
| Describing Location | p. 64 | |
| Space and Spatial Processes | p. 66 | |
| Map Fundamentals | p. 70 | |
| Applications of Geography | p. 78 | |
| Key Terms | p. 78 | |
| Chapter Summary | p. 83 | |
| Practice Questions and Answers | p. 84 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 97 | |
| 2 | Population and Migration | p. 99 |
| Human Population: A Global Perspective | p. 100 | |
| Population Parameters and Processes | p. 102 | |
| Human Migration | p. 108 | |
| Population Structure and Composition | p. 114 | |
| Population and Sustainability | p. 117 | |
| Key Terms | p. 120 | |
| Chapter Summary | p. 122 | |
| Practice Questions and Answers | p. 123 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 133 | |
| 3 | Cultural Patterns and Processes | p. 135 |
| Cultural Basics | p. 136 | |
| Language | p. 137 | |
| Religion | p. 143 | |
| Gender | p. 147 | |
| Ethnicity | p. 149 | |
| Popular Culture | p. 152 | |
| Key Terms | p. 153 | |
| Chapter Summary | p. 157 | |
| Practice Questions and Answers | p. 157 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 165 | |
| 4 | Political Organization of Space | p. 167 |
| What Is Political Geography? | p. 168 | |
| The Geography of Local and Regional Politics | p. 168 | |
| Territory, Borders, and the Geography of Nations | p. 173 | |
| International Political Geography | p. 178 | |
| Spatial Conflict | p. 181 | |
| Key Terms | p. 181 | |
| Chapter Summary | p. 184 | |
| Practice Questions and Answers | p. 185 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 192 | |
| 5 | Agriculture, Food Production, and Rural Land Use | p. 193 |
| Historical Geography of Agriculture | p. 193 | |
| Geography of Modern Agriculture | p. 200 | |
| Agriculture and the Environment | p. 205 | |
| Key Terms | p. 207 | |
| Chapter Summary | p. 209 | |
| Practice Questions and Answers | p. 210 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 216 | |
| 6 | Industrialization and Economic Development | p. 217 |
| Industrialization | p. 218 | |
| Models of Development and Measures of Productivity | p. 223 | |
| Global Economic Patterns | p. 227 | |
| Location Principles | p. 229 | |
| Development, Equality, and Sustainability | p. 232 | |
| Globalization | p. 234 | |
| Key Terms | p. 236 | |
| Chapter Summary | p. 239 | |
| Practice Questions and Answers | p. 240 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 247 | |
| 7 | Cities and Urban Land Use | p. 249 |
| Historical Geography of Urban Environments | p. 249 | |
| Culture and Urban Form | p. 253 | |
| The Spatial Organization of Urban Environments | p. 256 | |
| Urban Planning | p. 261 | |
| Practice Questions and Answers | p. 268 | |
| Additional Resources | p. 276 | |
| Practice Test 1 | p. 281 | |
| Practice Test 2 | p. 313 | |
| Index | p. 347 |
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