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NatGeoUnit 2

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show Where people live within a geographic area  
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Clustered population   show
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show Long term patterns of weather in an area.  
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show when people make a permanent move from one place to another  
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Population Density   show
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Arithmetic Density   show
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Physiological density   show
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show Land that can be used to grow crops  
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show the total number of farmers per unit of arable land  
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Subsistence Agricultre   show
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show Maximum population size an environment can sustain  
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show number of people in a dependent age group (under 15 over 65) divided by the number of people in the working-age group (15-64)  
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Sex Ratio   show
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show data about structures and characteristics of human populations  
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Fertility   show
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Crude Birth Rate   show
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show the average number of children one woman in a given country or region will have during her childbearing years  
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Mortality   show
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Crude Death Rate   show
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show number of deaths of children under the age of 1 per 1,000 live births  
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show the average number of years a person is expected to live.  
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Population Pyramid   show
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show Crude Birth Rate - Crude Death Rate  
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show number of years in which a population growing at a certain rate will double (70/RNI)  
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Ubanization   show
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Overpopulation   show
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show Raises concerns about sustainable use of the planet  
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Demographic Transition Model   show
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show Describes changes in mortality, life expectancy, and population age distribution as a result of causes of DEATH  
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show Government policies designed to curb/decrease population growth  
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show encourage births and aim to accelerate population growth  
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show movement from one location to another  
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Circulation   show
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Human Migration   show
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Emigration   show
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Immigration   show
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show difference between the number of emigrants and immigrants in a location (can be negative or positive)  
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gravity model   show
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show make the choice to move to a new place  
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show people are compelled to move  
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show Immigrants to a new country retain strong cultural, emotional, and financial ties to their country of origin and may regularly return for visits.  
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internal migration   show
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friction of distance   show
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Transhumance   show
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Chain Migration   show
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Step Migration   show
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Intervening Obstacle   show
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show an occurrence that causes migrants to pause their journey by choice  
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Guest Workers   show
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show migrant workers who move back and forth between their country of origin and the destination country where they work temporary jobs  
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show people who are forced to leave their country (ex fear of death)  
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Asylum   show
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show people who have been forced to flee their homes but remain within their country's borders.  
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Interregional migration   show
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show movement within one region of the ocuntry  
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show limits on the number of immigrants allowed into a country each year  
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kinship links   show
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show money earned by emigrants abroad and sent back to home countries  
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Brain drain   show
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relocation diffusion   show
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show Describe trends in migration (there are 10...example 1Males migrate over longer distances than females...or migration is typically over a short distance)  
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