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DTM

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Demographic Transition Model (DTM)   the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system  
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Industrial   of, relating to, or characterized by industry  
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Industrial Revolution   A period of major industrialization that took place during the late 1700s and early 1800s.  
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Crude Birth Rate   the number of live births occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year.  
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Crude Death Rate   the number of deaths occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year.  
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Natural Increase Rate   is the crude birth rate minus the crude death rate of a population.  
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Total Fertility Rate   the average number of children a woman would have.  
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Infant Mortality Rate   the number of deaths of children less than one year of age per 1000 live births.  
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Zero Population Growth   the maintenance of a population at a constant level by limiting the number of live births to only what is needed to replace the existing population.  
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Primary Economic Activity   are activities where natural resources are extracted from the earth.  
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Infrastructure   the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society or enterprise  
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Subsistence Farming   self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families  
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Agricultural Production   the production of crops, livestock, or poultry  
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Replacement Babies   A baby that a family has to replace another child that has died.  
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Famine   extreme scarcity of food  
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Epidemic   a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.  
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Pandemic   (of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world.  
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Agricultural Revolution   a period of transition from the pre-agricultural period characterized by a Paleolithic diet, into an agricultural period characterized by a diet of cultivated foods.  
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Mechanization   the process of doing work with machinery  
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The Medical Revolution   The advance of medicine, technology, and medical knowledge that resulted in the drop of death rates.  
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