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chap.3 culture
culture
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History
6th Grade
09/13/2006

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population
Definition
total number of people in an area
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population distrubution
Definition
how population is spread across the Earth
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demographers
Definition
scientists that study population
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population density
Definition
the average number of people spread acroos the Earth
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birth rate
Definition
number of people born
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death rate
Definition
# of poeple who die
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life expectancy
Definition
average # of years that people live
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Green Revolution
Definition
changes in agriculture that helpped people
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cuba
Definition
largest Island in the Carriban
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migration
Definition
when people move from one country to another
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immigrants
Definition
people that travel from a different country and move to another.
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push pull theory
Definition
the theory that statesthat people are pushed and pulled by an outside force
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urbanization
Definition
when people move from rural places to urban areas
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rural areas
Definition
villiages in the country
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urban areas
Definition
cities
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Jakarta
Definition
country
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Sao Paulo, Brazil
Definition
largest city in South America
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Culture
Definition
way of life a group has
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cultural traits
Definition
distict ways life in a group
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cultural region
Definition
place where people have their own culture
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technology
Definition
tools or skills people need to use
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cultural landscapes
Definition
changes in the enviroment
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insititution
Definition
important practices
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social structures
Definition
goverment,economic, education religios,family practices
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nuculear family
Definition
basic family units
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extended family
Definition
family beyond basic family
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