Scales of Analysis

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Administration 2

Administration 3

AP Human Geography Exam Prep 2020-21 | Fiveable

AP Human Geography

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Build a solid foundation of AP Human Geography skills that you'll need for the rest of the course with unit 1—Thinking Geographically. We go over the important vocabulary, skills, and concepts you need to master for the exam. Using these helpful study guides, review videos, useful resources, and practice, you'll be prepared to conquer any test! 

Unit 1: Thinking Geographically

Check out these useful resources for unit 2 of AP Human Geography—Population and Migration. We go over the vocabulary, skills, and concepts you need to master. Review push/pull factors, population pyramids, the DTM, and effects of migration. With these helpful study guides, videos, and practice, you'll be ready to conquer any test!  

Unit 2: Population & Migration

Review religion, language, ethnicity, and diffusion with these helpful resources for Unit 3 of AP Human Geography, Culture. With these helpful study guides, review videos, and practice, you'll be ready to ace the test with these comprehensive guides and streamswhich cover everything you need to know about Unit 3!

Unit 3: Cultural Patterns & Processes

Learn about Political Patterns and Processes with these AP HuG unit 4 resources. We cover the vocabulary, skills, and concepts you need to master. Review devolution, supranatinalism, sovereignty, and shapes of states. With these helpful study guides, videos, other useful resources, and practice, you'll be prepared to rock the test!

Unit 4: Political Patterns & Processes

\Agriculture and Rural Land Use is the focus of these AP HuG unit 5 resources, where you will review survey methods, types of agriculture, revolutions, and the von Thunen model. Using these helpful study guides, videos, useful resources, and practice, you'll be prepared to ace the test!

Unit 5: Agriculture & Rural Land-Use

Conquer sustainability, urbanization, challenges, and urban land use models with these resources for Unit 6, Cities and Urban Land Use, of APHuG. With these helpful study guides, videos, useful resources, and practice, you'll be prepared to ace the test!

Unit 6: Cities & Urban Land-Use

Finish out the course with these AP Human Geography Unit 7 resources: Industrial and Economic Development. We cover the vocabulary, skills, and concepts you need to master. Review sustainability, patterns, theories, and the Industrial Revolution. With these helpful study guides, videos, useful resources, and practice, you'll be prepared to ace the test!

Unit 7: Industrial & Economic Development

All you need to know about the AP Human Geography Multiple Choice Questions! Learn about pacing, scoring, and top tips for acing those MCQs. Do guided practice and watch helpful review streams!

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

All you you need to know about the AP Human Geography Free Response Questions! We cover the logistics of the FRQ, scoring, and helpful tips you'll find useful. Master the FRQ with practice writing prompts, and review teacher feedback on sample responses. With these examples and strategies, you'll be prepared to write great FRQs on exam day!

Free Response Questions (FRQ)

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Want to know how, what, when, where, or why? Get your questions answered! In these comprehensive Question and Answer sessions, we'll be sure to clear up anything you're confused on or need help with. We'll cover the topics you need us to review so that you can feel confident and prepared to rock the AP Human Geography exam! 

Q & A sessions

Take advantage of a comprehensive review of the AP Human Geography course. Refresh your memory (or cram, we're not judging!) for every concept and unit. These big reviews will serve as the ultimate preparation for the AP Human Geography exam. You'll feel ready for anything the test gives you and ace it in no time!

Big Reviews: Finals & Exam Prep

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Your guide to the 2021 AP Human Geography exam

Format of the 2021 AP Human Geography exam

Pre-work: set up your study environment

AP Human Geography 2021 Study Plan

Unit 2: Population and Migration

Unit 3: Cultural Patterns and Processes

Unit 4: Political Patterns and Processes

Unit 5: Agriculture and Rural Land-Use

Unit 6: Cities and Urban Land-Use

Unit 7: Industrial and Economic Development

2021 AP Human Geography Exam Guide 

Overview 🗣️

The Exam Format 🤔


APHuG Breakdown by Unit

Get a Practice Book 📓

Understand Key Vocabulary 🗃️

Review Previous Exams 📝

Final Tips 💡

AP Human Geography Self-Study and Homeschool

Overview of the FRQs


Scoring of the FRQs

Time and Pacing

Tips & Tricks

Example FRQ (no stimulus)

Example (stimulus)

Human Geography Free Response Questions

Practice AP FRQ

FRQ Student Answers and Feedback

Practice Submission 1

Practice Submission 2

Practice Submission 3

Practice Submission 4

Practice Submission 5

Practice Submission 6

Practice Submission 7

Practice Submission 8

APHUG Population Patterns Prompt Answers & Feedback

Practice FRQ Prompt


Practice Submission 2

APHUG Practice Prompt Answers & Feedback

Ultimate Guide to AP Human MCQs

📝 THE AP Exam

⏰ Logistics of the Exam

👊 Strategies for the MCQ Section

🅰️ ACE The Stimulus MCQ Questions

❔Sample MCQs by Unit

⁉️Sample Question Answers and Explanation of Strategies

Exam: Human Geography Multiple Choice

Logistics of the Exam❓

Major Strategies 💡

Elimination 🧐

Mark It ⭕

Letter of the Day 🛑

Rephrase ✍️

How to Manage your Time ⌛

Sample Questions for the AP HuG Multiple Choice Section ⁉️

Closing Thoughts 💭

AP Human Geography Multiple Choice Help (MCQ)

Introduction: The "Why of Where" 🌐🌎

Spatial Analysis 🔎🌍

Location & Place 

Distance & Connection

Density & Distribution


Maps 🗺

Regions

World Regions

World Sub Regions

Unit 1 Overview: Thinking Geographically

Early Maps vs Contemporary Maps

Map Scale and Projection

Geographic Grid

Introduction to Maps and Types of Maps

Geographic Data

The Power and Uses of Geographic Data

Absolute vs. Relative Location

Place

Spatial Interactions

Diffusion

Spatial Concepts

Sustainability

Humans and the Environment

The Environment

The Humans

Humans and Environmental Interaction

Region Types

Regional Analysis

Unit 2: Population & Migration 👪

2.0: Introduction to Population & Migration

Unit Preview (Try to answer these questions!):

What determines where people live?

Types of Densities

Population Pyramids ⟁


Population Growth and Decline 📈👶📉

Why People Move 🏃

The one thing you need to know!

Contextualizing the Unit

Main Events

Unit 2 Overview: Population and Migration Patterns and Processes

Push Factors

Pull Factors

Intervening Obstacles

Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration

Push and Pull Factors in Migration

Forced Migration

Voluntary Migrations

Forced vs. Voluntary Migration

Effects on Country People are Emigrating From 

Effects on Country People Are Immigrating To

Effects of Migration

🏛 Political

💰 Economic

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Social

🌳 Environment

Consequences of Population Distribution

Sex Ratio

Age Structure

Population Pyramids

Population Composition

Fertility Rates

Mortality

Migration

Causes of Migration

👩‍👧‍👦 Social

🧕🏼 Culture

🗳 Political

💸 Economic

Population Dynamics

Demographic Transition Model

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Stage 5

Epidemiological Transition Model

Stage 2 

The Demographic Transition Model

Malthusian Theory and Its Impact

Why is Malthusian Theory still studied if it is incorrect?

Opposition Theories

Malthusian Theory and Geography

Pronatalist Policies

Anti-Natalist Policies

China

India

Population Policies

Role of Women

Social Roles

Economic Roles

Political Roles

Women and Demographic Change

Political Consequences

Social Consequences

Economic Consequences

Aging Populations

Unit 3: Culture 👨👩👲👳💂

3.0: All About Culture!

Unit Preview (Try to answer these questions!)

Cultural Landscapes

Sense of Place

Placelessness 🌐😕

Globalization & Culture 🌏

Culture & Gender 👫

Types of Diffusion 💥📲📺💻✈💥

Cultural Interactions 🌎👨👩👲👳🌎

Languages 🗣 & Religions 🛐

Culture

Habits and Customs, Defined

Material vs. Non-Material Culture

Introduction to Culture

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Summer College Program

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My Programs

Study with Hours

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Browse Subjects

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Upcoming College Deadlines

Bookmarks

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Scales of Analysis

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