Geo Unit 2 Review
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Population Density | The average number of people in a square mile or a square kilometer
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| Birth Rate | Number of births each year per 1,000 people
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| Death Rate | Number of deaths each year per 1,000 people
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| Immigrants | People who move into a country
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| Emigrants | People who leave the country to live other places
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| Urbanization | The growth of city populations
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| Cultural Health | A place where important ideas begin and from which they spread to surrounding cultures
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| Monotheism | Worshipping of one God
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| Polytheism | Worshipping of multiple Gods
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| Social Mobility | The ability of a person to rise in social class
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| Cultural Convergence | When the skills, arts, ideas, habits, and institutions of one culture come in contact with those of another culture
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| Diffusion | Process by which a cultural element is transmitted across some distance from one group or individual to another
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| Cultural Divergence | Restriction of a culture from outside cultures
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| Sovereignty | Nation's freedom from outside control
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| Unitary System | When one central government makes laws; local government only has power that national government gives to them
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| Confederation | System where smaller political units keep their sovereignty and give the central government only limited powers
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| Dictatorship | Government where a small group or single person holds power
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| Monarchy | Type of government where a person or group inherits their positions of power through genealogy
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| Federation | System where some powers are given to the national government and other powers are reserved for more local governments
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| Confederation | System where smaller political units keep their sovereignty and give the central government only limited powers
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| Natural Resources | Materials in natural environments that people value and use to satisfy their needs
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| Democracy | Government where people choose their leaders and have power to choose policies
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| Traditional Economy | System in which families produce goods and services for their own use, with little surplus and exchange of goods
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| Market Economy | System combining several different degrees of government regulation
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| Fossil Fuels | Fuels formed from the remain of animals and plants
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| Command Economy | System that is controlled by single central government
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| Renewable Resources | Natural resources that are constantly being regenerated or replaced by the environment
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| Nonrenewable Resources | Resources that cannot be replaced once used
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| Geothermal Energy | Energy that comes from the earth's internal heat
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| Solar Energy | Energy produced by the sun
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| Nuclear Energy | Produced by fission which is the splitting of uranium atoms to release energy
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| Subsistence Farming | Farming where people grow only enough food for their own family's or village's needs
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| Water Power | Use of falling water to generate electricity
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| Commercial Farming | Farming that produces food and other agricultural products for sale
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| Cottage Industries | The production of products by hand; usually near a home
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| Commercial Industries | Industry that employs thousands of workers and creates large quantities of manufactured goods
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| Exports | Goods sent out of the country
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| Imports | Goods brought into the country
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