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19.3 terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agricultural revolution | the change from a hunting and gathering society to an agricultural society that began about 10,000 years ago |
| developing country | a country in which society is less modern and less industrialized and in which inhabitants are generally poorer than they are in developed countries |
| developed country | a modern, industrialized country where people are generally better educated and healthier and live longer than people in developing countries |
| demographic transition | the general pattern of demographic change from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates, as observed in the history of more developed countries |
| hunter-gatherer lifestyle | a way of life in which people obtain their food by hunting and gathering wild animals and plants |