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Social Studies - Chapter 3

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death rate   the number of deaths compared to the total number of individuals in a population at a time  
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rural   areas that are sparsely populated  
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urbanization   when cities grow larger and spread into surrounding areas  
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human rights   the rights that belong to all individuals  
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birth rate   the number of babies born compared to total number of people in a population at a time  
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emigrate   to leave one's home to live in another place  
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culture   the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people  
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globalization   the process by which nations, cultures, and economies become mixed  
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population density   the average number of people living within a square mile or square kilometer  
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immigrate   to enter and live in a new country  
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ethnic group   a group of people with common racial, national, tribal, religious, or cultural backgrounds  
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urban   areas that are densely populated  
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cultural region   a geographic area in which people have certain traits in common  
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renewable resource   resources that can be totally replaced or replenished  
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refugee   a person who leaves a country because of war, violence, or natural disaster  
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megalopolis   a huge city or cluster of cities with an extremely large population  
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democracy   a type of government run by the people  
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representative democracy   a form of democracy in which citizens elect government leaders to represent the people  
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monarchy   a government whose ruler, a king or queen, inherits the position from a parent  
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dictatorship   a form of government in which one person has absolute power to rule and control the government, the people, and the economy  
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