World Geography Ch.5

Front 1

The statistical study of human populations?

Back 1

Demography

Front 2

How many people live in an area?

Back 2

Population Density

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____% of the world's people live in the __________?

Back 3

90% ; Northern Hemisphere

Front 4

Four areas of the world with a great cluster of people?

Back 4

South Asia
East Asia
Europe
Eastern North America

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Number of births per thousand people?

Back 5

Birthrate

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Number of deaths per thousand people?

Back 6

Deathrate

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People move from one place to another?

Back 7

Migration

Front 8

Someone who leaves a country?

Back 8

Emigrant

Front 9

Someone comes to a country?

Back 9

Immigrant

Front 10

Something causing you to leave a country? Ex:
Economics, war

Back 10

Push Factors

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The statistical study of human populations?

Back 11

Demography

Front 12

How many people live in an area?

Back 12

Population Density

Front 13

____% of the world's people live in the __________?

Back 13

90% ; Northern Hemisphere

Front 14

Four areas of the world with a great cluster of people?

Back 14

South Asia
East Asia
Europe
Eastern North America

Front 15

Number of births per thousand people?

Back 15

Birthrate

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Number of deaths per thousand people?

Back 16

Deathrate

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People move from one place to another?

Back 17

Migration

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Someone who leaves a country?

Back 18

Emigrant

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Someone comes to a country?

Back 19

Immigrant

Front 20

Something causing you to leave a country? Ex:
Economics, war

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Push Factors

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Something that attracts you to a country? Ex:
Better jobs, Environment

Back 21

Pull Factors

Front 22

People forced to leave a country?

Back 22

Refugees

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Todays Population?

Back 23

6.5 Billion

Front 24

All features of a societies way of life?
- Religion, Government, Language, Economics

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Culture

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Activities and behaviors that people often take part in.

Ex: learning how to read and write, School

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Culture Traits

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An area in which people have shared culture traits?
- One country, more than one, different culture regions within a country

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Culture Regions

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Human populations that shares a common culture or ancestry?

Back 27

Ethnic Groups

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Have caused cultures to change and exposes cultures to new ways of life?

Back 28

Migration, War, & Trade

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Groups adopt some of the features of another culture?

Back 29

Acculturation

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Groups adopt all of the features of another country?

Back 30

Assimilation

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2 other things that may cause cultures to change?

Back 31

Innovation & Diffusion

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New ideas a culture accepts?

- Technology

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Innovation

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The spread of an innovation to another country?

Back 33

Diffusion

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Process in which connections around the world increase and cultures become more alike?

-- Internet, TV

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Globalization

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People following long time practices?

Back 35

Traditionalism

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STRICTLY following principles or teachings?
- Islamic
Fundamentalists

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Fundamentalism

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Speakers of any one language use a particular?

Back 37

Dialect ( A regional variety of language)

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Religion practiced by a certain ethnic group: Judism, Hindoism

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Ethnic Group

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Believe in spirits and forces of nature: Native Americans

Back 39

Animist Religions

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Seek followers, spread out:
Christianity, Islam

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Universalizing Regions

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Belief in one God?

Back 41

Monotheism

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Belief in more than one god?

Back 42

Polytheism

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People who go out and spread religion?

Back 43

Missionaries

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In Islam, people pray 5 times a say and face toward Mecca and their houses of worship are called?

Back 44

Mosques

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Muslims are required to make a journey to Mecca, Saudi Arabia at least one time in their lifetime and pray 4 times a day?

Back 45

The Hajj