Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Author |
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Introduction: The 5-Step Program |
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STEP 1 Set Up Your Study Program |
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1 What You Need to Know About the AP Human Geography Exam |
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About the AP Human Geography Exam |
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Three Approaches to Preparing for the AP Human Geography Exam |
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Plan A You Have a Year to Review |
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Plan B You Have One Semester to Review |
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Plan C You Have Six Weeks to Review |
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STEP 2 Determine Your Test Readiness |
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How to Take the Diagnostic Exam |
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Section I Multiple-Choice Questions |
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Section II Free-Response Questions |
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Answer Key: Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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Explanations for Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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Explanations for Section II (Free-Response Questions) |
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STEP 3 Develop Strategies for Success |
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4 Tips for Taking the Multiple-Choice Section of the Exam |
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42 | (1) |
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5 Tips for Taking the Free-Response Section of the Exam |
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What Types of Questions Are There? |
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STEP 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High |
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6 Thinking Geographically |
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Geography as a Field of Inquiry |
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New Geographic Technologies |
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Spatial Behavior and Interaction |
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Geography Skills Practice |
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7 Population and Migration Patterns and Processes |
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Population Density, Distribution, Composition, and Scale |
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Population Growth and Decline |
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Geography Skills Practice |
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8 Cultural Patterns and Processes |
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Cultural Landscapes and Identity |
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Symbolic Landscapes and Sense of Place |
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Impact of Culture on the Environment |
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Geography Skills Practice |
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9 Political Patterns and Processes |
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The Concept of Territoriality |
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Boundaries and Their Influence |
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Evolution of the Contemporary Political Pattern |
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Challenges to the Contemporary Political-Territorial World Order |
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Sovereignty, Fragmentation, Unification, and Alliance |
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Geography of Representation |
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Geography Skills Practice |
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10 Agricultural and Rural Land-Use Patterns and Processes |
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Development and Diffusion of Agriculture |
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Major Agricultural Production Regions |
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Rural Land-Use and Settlement Patterns |
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Modern Commercial Agriculture |
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Organic Farming and Local Food Production |
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Environmental Impacts of Agriculture |
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Geography Skills Practice |
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11 Cities and Urban Land-Use Patterns and Processes |
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Nature and Function of Cities |
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Origin and Evolution of Cities |
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Global Cities and Megacities |
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Suburbanization and Edge Cities |
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Systems of Urban Settlements |
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Models of Urban Land Use in the United States |
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Models of Urban Land Use in Other World Regions |
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Urban Planning and Design |
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Geography Skills Practice |
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12 Industrial and Economic Development Patterns and Processes |
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Industrialization and Development |
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The Role of Natural Resources |
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Theories of Economic Development |
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Location of Industrial Development |
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Growth and Diffusion of Industrialization |
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Contemporary Patterns and Impacts of Industrialization and Development |
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Geography Skills Practice |
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STEP 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence |
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How to Take the Practice Exam |
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Section I Multiple-Choice Questions |
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161 | (7) |
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Section II Free-Response Questions |
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Answer Key: Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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171 | (1) |
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Explanations for Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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Explanations for Section II (Free-Response Questions) |
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179 | (2) |
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How to Take the Practice Exam |
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181 | (2) |
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Section I Multiple-Choice Questions |
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183 | (8) |
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Section II Free-Response Questions |
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191 | (3) |
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Answer Key: Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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Explanations for Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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195 | (8) |
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Explanations for Section II (Free-Response Questions) |
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203 | (2) |
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How to Take the Practice Exam |
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205 | (2) |
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Section I Multiple-Choice Questions |
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207 | (9) |
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Section II Free-Response Questions |
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Answer Key: Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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Explanations for Section I (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
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220 | (7) |
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Explanations for Section II (Free-Response Questions) |
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5 Minutes to a 5: 180 Activities and Questions in 5 Minutes a Day |
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Key Geographic Models and Their Creators |
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449 | (1) |
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Credits |
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