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AP Human Geography

Definition

An area with distinctive physical, cultural, or economic characteristics that sets it apart from other areas.

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What is the geographic term for a region defined by a certain degree of uniformity in one or more phenomena?
What term is used to refer to a region defined by a common characteristic or set of characteristics throughout its whole area?
What is the term for a region where people share one or more cultural traits?
Which factor is not a significant influence on the cultural landscape of a region?
What term is used to describe the process through which innovations spread from one region or society to another?
Which kind of map would best reflect voting results by region in an election?
What is the term for a region defined by the particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it?
How would you describe a region that people perceive to exist based on their cultural identity?
How can globalization influence cultural diffusion within a region?
What does 'region' refer to when discussing geographical terms?

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