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11 Cards in this Set
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Population |
The total number of people in a given area |
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Population Density |
A measure of the number of people in an area, usually expressed as persons per square mile or square kilometer |
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Birthrate |
The annual number of births per 1,000 people |
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Migration |
The process of moving from one place to live in another |
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Democracy |
A form of government in which the people elect leaders and rule by majority |
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Communism |
A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in the country |
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Market Economy |
A system based on private ownership, free trade, and competition |
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Command Economy |
A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions |
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Gross Domestic Product GDP |
The value of all goods and services produced within a country in a single year |
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Developed Countries |
Countries with strong economies and a high quality of life |
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Developing Countries |
Countries with less productive economies and a lower quality of life |
