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Demography
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The study of the Characteristics, such as size, growth, density, dostribution and vital statistics.
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Culture
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The totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns, art, beliefs, institutions, and all other products of human work and thought.
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Urbanization
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To make urban in nature or character
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Rural
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Of or relating to people who live in the country: rural households
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Diffusion
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The spread of linguistic or cultural practices or innovations within a community or from one community to another.
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Acculturation
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The modification of the culture of a group or individual as a result of contact with a different culture.
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Sovereignty
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Complete independence and self-governament.
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Federal
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Of, relating to, or being a form of government in which a union of states recognizes
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Democracy
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Government by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives.
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Capitalist
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A supporter of capitalism
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Developed Country
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a modern industrial society with a well-developed economy
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Developing country
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a country with a relatively low industrial population, often lasking modern technology
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Subsistence farming
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farming that only provides enough food for a family or village
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Absolute location
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the position on the earth in which a place can be found
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Relative Location
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the position of a place in relation to another place
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