7th grade Geography Vocab. for Chapter # 3
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| A learned system of shared beliefs and ways of doing things that guuide a person's daily behavior | culture
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| Area of the world in which people share certain culture traits | culture region
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| Elements of culture such as dress, food, or religios beliefs | culture traits
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| Cultural groups of people who share learned beliefs and practices | ethnic groups
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| A mixture of different cultures within the same country or community | multicultural
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| A group of people who share inherited physical or biological traits | race
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| Te process of cultural changes that result from long-term contact with another society | acculturation
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| A word, shape, color, flag, or other sign that stands for something else | symbol
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| Seeing differences in another culture as inferior | ethnocentrism
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| The growing of a plant or taing of an animal by a people for their own use | domestication
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| A type of farming in which farmers grow just enough food to provide for themselves and their own families | subsistence agriculture
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| A type of farming in which farmers produce food for sale | commercial agriculture
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| A highle complex culture with growing cities and economic activity | civilization
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| Value of all goods and services that a country produces in one year within or outside the country | gross national product (GNP)
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| Value of all goods and services produced within a country | gross domestic product (GDP)
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| Countries that rely more on industry than agriculture | industrialized countries
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| Percent of people who can read and write | literacy rate
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| Countries in different stages of moving toward development | developing countries
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| Developing countries that lack economic opportunities | third-world countries
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| An economic system in which people, not government, decide what to make, sell, or buy | free enterprise
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| An economy in which business owners and consumers make decisions about what to make, sell, and buy | market economy
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| An economy in which the government owns most of the industries and makes most of the economic decisions | command economy
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| Exchanges of goods and services based on custom and tradition | tradtion-based economy
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| An exchange of goods and services based on at least two other types of economic systems | mixed economy
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| Economy based on a single crop, such as bananas, sugarcane, or cacao | one-crop economy
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| Products a country sells to other countries | exports
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| Products a country buys from other countries | imports
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| Depending on another country for resources or gooods and services | interdependence
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| Number of births per 1,000 people in a year | birthrate
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| Number of deaths per 1,000 people in a year | death rate
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| The average number of people living within a set area | population density
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| More people than a region or country can self-support | over population
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| Movement of people | migration
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| Person who leaves one place for another | emigrant
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| Person who arrives from another country | immigrant
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| Process in which connections around the world increase and cultures around the world share similar practices | globalization
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| Widely shared beliefs, tastes, goals, and practices | popular culture
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| People who flee to another country, usually for economic or political reasons | refugees
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| A great shortage of food | famine
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| Relationship between people and the environment | humanitarian aid
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| Periods when little rain falls and crops are damaged | droughts
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