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Geog3and4
2malthus
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Thomas Malthus and his theories | T. Malthus was a man who wrote a report on teh worlds population and his theory on how to make the populaton decrease |
| Urban vs. Rural | Urban is a highly populated area with not much privacy. Rural is a low population with much privacy. |
| Push pull theory | |
| culture | language, religious beliefs, values, customs and other ways of life shared by a group of people |
| Cultural Trait | a behavioural characteristic of a people, such as a language, skill or custom passed from one generation to another |
| Cultural Landscape | a landscape that has been changed by human beings and that reflects their culture |
| Nuclear vs. Extended Families | Nuclear families - has Mom, Dad, KidsExtended families - has Mom, Dad, Kids, Grandparents |
| Social Classes | Rich, Normal, Poor. Most people are in teh normal class. |
| Language; Slang | words that are not in the dictionary that people use |
| Language; Dialect | a provincial, rural or socially distince variety of language that differs from the standard language |
| Religion;Purpose | an intended or desired result |
| Religion; Monotheistic vs. Polytheistic | Monotheistic=only belief in one god.Polytheistic=belief in more than one god. |
| Economic; Good | Something a consumer buys |
| Economic; Consumer | Somebody that buys goods |
| Economic; Producer | Produces goods and services |
| Economic; Services | Work done or duties performed for other people |
| Capitalism | An economic system in which pople and privately owned companies own both basic and non-basic businesses and industries. |
| Socialism | an economic system in which the government owns most basic industries such as transportaion, communications and banking. |
| Government | the system that establishes and enforces the laws and institution of a society |
| Direct Democracy | a system of government in whick the piople participate directly in decision making |
| Representative Democracy | a system of government in which the piople elect represenatives to run the affairs of the country. |
| Monarchy | a system of authorian government headed by a monarch usually a king or queen who inherits the throne by birth. |
| Constitutional Monarchy | a government in which a king or queenis the head of state but has limited powers. |
| Dictatorship | a ruler who has complete power over a country. |
| cultural Change | changing your culture to a new culture |
| Acculturation | the process of accepting, borrowing and exchanging ideas and traits among cultures. |
| Global Village | a term used for all the people of the earth |
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DAgar@malow7
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