Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

5th SS Chapter 2

Chapter 2 Review

QuestionAnswer
migration Movement of groups of people from one place to another.
urbanization The movement of people from rural areas to cities, or urban areas.
metropolitan area A city and all the suburbs and other population areas around it.
demographer A geographer who studies human populations.
thematic map A map with a specific theme or topic, such as population, culture, or history.
population density The average number of people living on a square unit of land.
ethnic group A cultural group of people who share beliefs and practices learned from relatives and ancestors.
cultural diversity The mixture of different ethnic groups within the same country.
parallel time line A grouping of time lines that display different types of information for the same period of time.
democracy A governing system in which a country's people elect their leaders and rule by majority
monarchy The system of government in which a king or a queen rules.
oligarchy A system in which a small group that is not elected controls the government.
dictatorship A governing system in which one person rules with absolute authority. Authority in a dictatorship is not inherited as in a monarchy.
empire A conquered land of many people and places governed by one ruler.
colony An area of land ruled by a government in another land.
heraldry The system of colors, patterns, and picture symbols that knights used during the Middle Ages in Europe.
drought A period when little or no rain falls.
cultural borrowing The taking of culture traits from one culture for use in another.
free enterprise An economic system in which people choose what to make, sell, or buy, without government control.
Created by: mtmscomplab
Popular History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards