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The Vocab for World Geography EOC

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show roles specifically assigned to men or women in a culture  
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Urban   show
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Ural   show
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show containing a mix of peoples and cultures  
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Social Class   show
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Socil Mobility   show
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show region where people share common cultural characteristics  
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show area defined by one function that may cross political boundaries. Often they are organized around a focal point such as a city  
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show based on people’s attitudes and emotions about a place.  
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Middle East   show
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show canal that connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea and shortens the traveling distance between Europe and Asia  
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show applies to all of the Americas south of the United States. It has 4 main areas, Mexico, Central America, the West Indies ( Caribbean) and South America  
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Panama Canal   show
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show the areas of Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Many different ethnic groups with animistic, Christian, and Islamic religions; many affected by the slave trade and colonization  
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show the Pacific islands of New Zealand ( colonized by the British) and other smaller nations like Tahiti that are spread across the South Pacific  
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Demograghy   show
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Urbanization   show
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show Human factors affect where people settle, like having a capital city at a central location; location along transportation routes; new technology can override physical barriers, and natural resources can attract settlers to an otherwise unfavorable area  
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Population Density   show
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show a visual that compares the number of males and females in a society and it includes the average ages of its members. Each group will be represented by a different bar  
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show a slum settlement where poor people live in dwellings made from scrap materials—such as plywood, corrugated metal and plastic sheets.  
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Push and Pull Factors   show
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show concern how people organize into groups, such as religious groups.  
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Ethnic Persecution   show
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show when religious minorities have to leave a place due to their beliefs  
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show migration due to the environment, like a drought, crop failures, floods, fires, earthquakes that force people to migrate.  
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Forced Migration   show
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Physical Barriers   show
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Land Bridge   show
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show how something diffuses or spreads  
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show (Cultural Diffusion) when ideas, products, and even cultural traits can spread from one culture to another.  
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Columbian Exchange   show
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Cultural Convergence   show
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show when different cultures exchange ideas and become more similar  
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Pandemic   show
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Traditional Ways   show
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show when a dominant group tries to completely eliminate a religious or ethnic group -The mass murder of a people.  
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show the use of threats of terror against innocent civilians to gain attention and achieve a group’s aims  
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show the use of materials, tools, and skills to meet human needs.  
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show the development of new technologies  
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show a spatial information system that merge information from satellites and land base sources.  
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show the removal of salt from ocean water  
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Constitutional monarchy   show
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Direct Democracy   show
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show government where the people rule through elected representatives  
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Dictatorship   show
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show ability of a person or group to determine the policy of a government to serve their individual or group interest  
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Political Region   show
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