terms for my 1st 9 weeks test
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| Culture | way of life of a group of people who share traditions, interests and beliefs.
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| Subsistence Farming | traditional agriculture whose goal is to produce just enough to eat for a family or a village to survive
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| Population Distribution | the pattern of population-where people live-in a country, continent, or the world.
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| Population Density | average number of people in a square mile or square kilometer.
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| Tornado | a violent windstorm with rotating winds and a funnel shaped cloud
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| Hurricane | a large, powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
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| Tsunami | Japanese term for a huge sea wave caused by an undersea earthquake
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| Pollution | the existence of impure, unclean, or poisonous substances in the air, water, and land environment.
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| Civilization | a culture that has organized a social, economic, and political system, built cities, and achieved a certain level of development in the art and sciences.
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| History | the study of written information about events and people in the past
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| Prehistory | the time in peoples past before written records were kept
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| Culture Hearth | a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward
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| Cultural Diffusion | the spread of ideas, customs, goods, and people from one culture to another.
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| Culture Region | division of earth based on a variety of factors, including government, social groups, economic systems, language, or religion
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| Government | a group or nations political systems
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| Standard Of Living | a measure of peoples quality of life, based on access to material goods such as income, food, and housing.
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| Economic System | the way in which the people of a country produce and distribute goods and services
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| per Capita income | the total income of a country or region divided by the number of people, income per person
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| free enterprise | an economic system in which private businesses operate with little interference with the government
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| capitalism | economic system based on free enterprise, in which individuals own and use capital
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| socialism | political philosophy that originally called for ownership of all land and factories by peasants and workers, now refers to government ownership of some or all means of production
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| language family | group of related languages that all have developed from other earlier languages
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