Chapter 5 vocab. Geo
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Diffusion | When an idea or innovation spreads from one person or group to another and is adopted.
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Globalization | Connections around the word increase and cultures become more alike.
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traditionalism | longtime practices and opposing many modern technologies and ideas.
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fundamentalism | Describes any movement in which people believe strictly following certain established teachings.
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Lingua Franca | a common language consisting of Italian mixed French, Spanish, Greek, and Arabic that was formerly spoken in Mediterranean ports
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ethnic religions | a religion that appeals to a specific group of people in a specific area of the world
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animist religions | the belief that natural objects and the universe itself possess souls.
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polytheism | the belief in many gods
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monotheism | belief in only one god
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pull factor | attracts people to a new location
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refugees | People who have been forced to leave and cannot return to their homes
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culture | All the features of a people's way of life.
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culture traits | Activities and behaviors that people often take part in.
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culture religion | An area in which people have many shared culture traits
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ethnic groups | A human population that shares a common culture or ancestry.
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acculutration | When an individual or group adopts some of the traits of another culture.
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innovation | new ideas that a culture accepts.
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demography | Definition- The statistical study of human pupulations.
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population density | Definition: The average number of people living in an area.
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birthrate | Definition: how many people are born each year
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deathrate | how many people die in a year
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migration | the process of moving from one place to live in another.
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emigrants | People who leave a country to live somewhere else
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immigrants | People who come to a new country to live
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push factor | Causes people to leave a location
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missionaries | Someone who has been sent to a certain area by the religious organization to teach the people about that religion
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mosques | A building in which Muslims worship
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hajj | a journey to the holy city of mecca that Muslims make as a religious duty.
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