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20 Cards in this Set
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Number of births per year for every 1,000 people.
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Birthdate
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Number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people.
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Deathrate
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Growth rate.
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Natural increase
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Movement of people from place to place.
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Migration
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Model uses birthrates and deathrates to show changes in population.
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Demographic transition
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The number of years it takes for the population to double.
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Doubling time
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The pattern of human settlement.
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Population distribution
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Number of people living on a sq. mile or a sq. km. of land.
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Population density
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The way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs.
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Culture
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Large groups of languages having similar roots.
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Language family
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People who share common languages, religion, and by type of authority.
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Ethnic group
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Includes countries that have certain traits in common.
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Cultural region
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Process of spreading new knowledge from one culture to another.
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Cultural diffusion
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Early centers of civilization whos ideas and practices spread to surrounding areas.
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Culture hearth
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Government gives all the key powers to national or central government.
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Unitary system
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Devides powers of government between the national government.
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Federal system
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The authority to rule belong to a single individual.
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Autocracy
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Another form of atocracy.
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Monarchy
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Any system of government in which a small group holds power.
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Olichary
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System of government in which leaders rule with consent of citizens.
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Democracy
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