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Ms.Tobins test on chapter 2-population from AP human geography Textbook

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Agricultural revolution   show
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show measure of total population relative to land size or total population divided by land size  
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Carrying capacity   show
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Cohort   show
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Crude birth rate   show
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show Total number of deaths in a year for every 1000 people alive in the society  
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Demographic accounting equation   show
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Demographic transition model   show
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Demography   show
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show Is the number of people who are too young or too old to work, compared to the number of people in their productive years  
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show (Is affected by the rate of natural increase) Is the number of years needed to double a population (assuming a constant rate of natural increase)  
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show Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement (used to just be Middle East, Eastern Europe, and East Asia)  
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show For a country, population growth stimulates economic growth and thus production of more food (could also generate more customers/ideas)  
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show Was conjunction of major improvements in industrial technology (invention of steam engine, etc.) that transformed the process of manufacturing goods and delivering them to market  
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show (At birth) Measures the average number of years a newborn infant can expect to live at current mortality levels= Is most favorable in the wealthy countries of Western Europe and least favorable in the poor countries of sub-Saharan Africa  
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Thomas Malthus   show
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show Boston to Washington DC  
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Medical Revolution   show
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show Ratio of births to the general population  
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show Percentage by which a population grows in a year= Computed by subtracting CDR from CBR, after first converting the 2 measures from numbers per 1000 to percentages  
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Neo-Malthusians   show
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Overpopulation   show
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Physiological density   show
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Population pyramids   show
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show Used to measure the number of births in a society= Is the average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years  
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Stage 1 Growth rates   show
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Stage 2 Growth rates   show
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Stage 3 Growth Rates   show
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Stage 4 Growth rates   show
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Population Clusters Largest to smalles   show
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