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Human Geography Vocabulary

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the study of why people are the way they are where they are. This means that location determines groups of people’s behavior and lifestyles.   show
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show Homogeneous  
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show Heterogeneous  
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show Demographics  
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show Demography  
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show Demographic transition  
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the process of improving material conditions and standard of living through the diffusion of knowledge and technology   show
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more developed countries   show
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less developed countries   show
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the integrated system of learned behavioral patterns, which are characteristic of a group of people   show
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show Non-material culture  
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show Material culture  
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show Local culture (folk culture)  
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show Global culture (popular culture)  
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show Globalization  
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in Geography and for the world, countries are called states, e.g., Germany and Mexico are states or world states   show
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the movement of something over time and through space, e.g., the flu diffuses through a population, a YouTube video goes viral   show
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show Agricultural revolution  
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show Industrial Revolution  
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the diffusion of medical technology from MDCs to LDCs   show
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show One Billion  
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7.3 BILLION   show
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natural increase rate; the percentage that the population increases in one year   show
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show World NIR  
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330 million   show
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show China’s Population  
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show India’s Population  
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World’s largest city; 30 million   show
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