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India Vocabulary
Word | Meaning |
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Civilization | A form of human culture in which some people live in cities, there is some form of writing, and there are people who are skilled at using science and technology. |
Neolithic Revolution | The time in history when people began to change from hunters and gathers to producers of food. |
Physical Region | Is an area that shares landforms, climate, and/or plant and animal life and has physical characteristics that are different from those areas outside the region. |
Cultural Region | Is an area where people share common cultural characteristics, such as beliefs, foods, language, ways of dress, and style of homes. |
Globe | It is a round three-dimensional map that represents the entire Earth. |
Diffusion | The spread of new ideas, practices, and products from one place to another. |
Representative | The electing of people who will represent you and make decisions for you. |
Footprint | The change that humans make on the environment. |
Natural Resources | Materials found in nature, such as mineral deposits, soil, water, and oil reserves. |
Specialization | Concentrating on producing whatever one makes best. |
Traditional Economy | Oldest type of economy where people simply do whatever their ancestors did for a living. |
Export | Goods and services sold by producers in one country to buyers in other countries. |