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human geography 1 2 and 3

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demography   The statistical study of human population  
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population density   The average number of people living in an area  
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birthrate   The number of births each year for every 1,000 people  
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deathrate   the total number of deaths each year per 1,000 people  
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emigrants   People who leave a country to live somewhere else  
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push factors   Factors that cause a person to leave a location  
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pull factors   Factors that cause a person to go to a location  
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refugees   People who have been forced to leave and can not return to their homes  
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culture   all of the features of a persons way of life including  
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are all apart of culture   Language Dress Diet Religion Location Philosophies  
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culture region   An area in which people have many shared culture traits  
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ethnic group   A human population that shares a common culture or ancestry  
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acculturation   When a individual or group adopts some of the traits of another culture  
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cultural inovation   New ideas that a culture adapts  
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cultural diffusion   When an idea of innovation spreads from one person or group to another and is adopted  
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globalization   When connections around the world increase and cultures become more alike  
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traditionalism   Following longtime practices and opposing many new ideas  
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fundamentalism   Any case where people believe in following traditional beliefs or teachings  
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dialect   is a regional variety of a language  
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Lingua Franca   a world language that is used for business and communication  
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Ethnic religion   focus on one ethnic group and have not spread to others  
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two examples of ethnic religions   Hinduism and Confucianism  
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animalist religion   religions that believe in the presence of spirits and forces of nature  
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Polytheism   the belief in many gods  
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Universalizing Religions   seek to spread their religion  
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Universalizing Religions   seek to spread their religion  
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Monotheism   the belief in one god  
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examples of monotheism religions   Christianity and Islam  
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missionaries   those who attempt to spread a religion  
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