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What is Population density?   The average number of people living in an area  
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What is Demography?   The statistical study of human population  
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What is Birthrate?   The number of births per year per 1,000 people  
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What is death rate?   The total number of deaths per year per 1,000 people  
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What is Migration?   The process of moving from one place to another  
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What are Emigrants?   People who leave a country to live somewhere else  
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What are Immigrants?   People who come to a new country to live  
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What are push factors?   Something causing people to leave an area  
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What are pull factors?   Something causing people to want to move to a new area  
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What are refugees?   People who have been forced to leave their homes due to push factors  
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What is Culture?   All the features of a persons way of life  
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What are culture traits?   Activities that often ppl take part in  
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What is Culture region?   An area in which many people have many shared culture traits  
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What are ethnic groups?   A human population that shares common culture or ancestry.  
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What is acculturation?   When an individual or group adopts some of the ideas of another culture.  
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What is innovation?   the invention of new ideas that another culture accepts  
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What is diffusion?   when an idea or innovation spreads to another culture  
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What is Globalization?   The process in which connections around the world are increased.  
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What is traditionalism?   The following of lifelong practices and the opposing of many modern ideas  
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What is fundamentalism?   Any movement in which people believe in strictly following a certain set of principles  
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What is Dialect?   A regional variety of language  
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What is Lingua Franca?   a language of trade and communication  
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What are ethnic religions?   Religions focused in one ethnic groups or groups  
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What are animist religions?   Religions in which people believe in the spirits of trees and nature  
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What is Polytheism?   The belief of many gods  
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what is Universalizing religion?   Religions hoping to appeal to people all over the world  
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What is Monotheism?   The belief in one god  
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What are missionaries?   People who help spread religion  
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What are Mosques?   Houses of worship  
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What is a Hajj?   an Islamic pilgrimage  
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