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Culture Vocabulary
Words for my culture quiz
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Geography
7th Grade
11/26/2007

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Acculturation

Definition

The Process of accepting, borrowing and exchanging traits between cultures.

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Birtrate
Definition

The number of live births each year per 1,000 people

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Culture
Definition
The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common.
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Cultureal Diffusion
Definition
The process of spreading cultural traits from one person or society to another.
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Cultural Diversity
Definition

Is the state of having a variety of cultures in the same area.

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Culture Hearth
Definition
A place in which important ideas begin and then spread to surrounding cultures.
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Culture Region
Definition
Is an area in which people have many shared culture traits
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Culture Trait
Definition
Is an activity or behavior in which people often take part in.
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Demography
Definition
The study of human populations, including their size, growth and distribution.
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Emigrant
Definition
A person who leaves a country to live elsewhere.
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Innovation
Definition
A new idea of way of doing something
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Population Density
Definition

The average number of people living in a given area.

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Urbanization
Definition
The growth of city populations
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Death Rate
Definition
The number of deaths each year per 1,000 people.
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