world geography vocabulary review. the process of spreading new knowledge and skills from one...
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- World Geography Vocabulary Review
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- The process of spreading new knowledge and skills from one culture to another
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- CULTURAL DIFFUSION OR CULTURAL CONVERGENCE
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- The average number of years an individual in a country is expected to live
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- LIFE EXPECTANCY
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- The number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people
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- DEATH RATE
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- Type of economic system in which the government owns the means of production and makes all economic decisions.
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- COMMAND ECONOMY
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- A democratic system of government in which people elect representatives to make decisions.
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- REPUBLIC
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- Countries with lower standards of living and less advanced technologies
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- LESS DEVELOPED NATIONS
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- The number of infants who die for every 1,000 births
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- INFANT MORTALITY RATE
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- The number of births per year for every 1,000 people
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- BIRTHRATE
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- The value of goods and services produced in a year in a nation by an average person (average income)
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- PER CAPITA GDP
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- The percentage of people who can read and write
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- LITERACY RATE
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- Rule by a king or queen
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- MONARCHY
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- A system of government in which a single person or small group exercises complete power
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- DICTATORSHIP
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- When a culture is restricted from outside influences OR when a culture separates, forming two distinct cultures
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- CULTURAL DIVERGENCE
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- A system of government in which authority is based on the will of the people
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- DEMOCRACY
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- A type of economic system in which people earn a living the same way as their ancestors, usually producing only enough to survive
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- TRADITIONAL OR SUBSISTENCE ECONOMY
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- Countries with advanced economies and high standards of living
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- MORE DEVELOPED NATIONS
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- An increasing number of people migrating from rural to urban areas
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- URBANIZATION
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- The movement of people into another country or region
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- IMMIGRATION
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- Type of economic system in which people choose what to produce with very little government regulation
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- MARKET ECONOMY
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- City
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- URBAN
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- All of the factors that help a city to function
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- INFRASTRUCTURE
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- The movement of people from one country or region to another
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- EMIGRATION
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- Outside of the city limits
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- RURAL
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- The processes, patterns, and functions of human settlement
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- SETTLEMENT PATTERNS
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- The average number of people per square mile
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- POPULATION DENSITY
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- Countries that are moving from less to more developed economies
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- NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZED OR EMERGING ECONOMIES
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- A type of dictatorship in which the government closely controls every aspect of a citizens life
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- TOTALITARIANISM
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- A government run by religious leaders
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- THEOCRACY