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Geography 8 Preising

Unit 1b Vocab

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Geography 8 Preisinger Unit 1b Vocab
Leave the country where they were born and move to another.... emigrate
Number of children born each year for every 1,000 people.... birthrate
Way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs.... culture
Power held by the people.... democracy
Leader or dictator that rules by force.... dictatorship
Government led by a king or queen who inherits power by being born into a ruling family.... Monarchy
Highly developed cultures, in river valleys found in present Iraq, Egypt, India and China.... civilization
Countries rely on each other for ideas, goods, services and markets, or places to sell their goods..... interdependence
Buy from other countries, the resources they have in abundance or products made from those resources..... import
Sell from other countries, the resources they have in abundance or products made from those resources..... export
Number of deaths per year for every 1,0000 people..... Death Rate
Shares a language, history, religion and some physical traits..... Ethnic Group
An area that includes different countries that share similar cultural traits..... Culture Region
Removal of trade limits so that goods flow freely among countries..... Free Trade
Materials from the Earth that people use to meet their needs. Soil, trees, wind and oil are examples..... Natural Resources
To study (something) closely and carefully..... analyze (MCA term)
To examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc) in order to note similarities and differences..... compare (MCA term)
Process of spreading ideas, languages, or customs from one culture to another..... Cultural Diffusion
Has a mix of agriculture, a great deal of manufacturing and service industries..... Developed Country
Countries with economies that are not advanced..... Developing Country
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