All terms in this list:

absolute location: Location of a place on Earth as defined by longitude and latitude, or by distance in km (mi) from another place.

longitude: Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian.

latitude: The angular distance north or south from the equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.

Region: An area of Earth's surface distinguished from others by its physical and human characteristics and interacting with other regions in trade and the exchange of people and ideas.

Globalization/localization: The growing interconnections of the world's peoples and the integration of economies, technologies, and some aspects of cultures.

Localization=The exact opposition a striving to protect unique qualities of a particular place/culture

Map Scale: The relationship of horizontal ground distance to map distance, quoted as a fraction (1/10,000) or as a ratio (1:10,000) in which one unit on the map represents 10,000 units on the ground.