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| the number of births per 1,000 people per year |
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| the number of deaths per 1,000 people per year |
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3-1
3. rate of natural increases |
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| the death rate subtracted from the birth rate |
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| the average number of people who live in a certain area |
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| the process of city development |
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| lands suitable for human living |
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| relating to, or living in, a city |
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| relating to the country or farming |
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| the process of relocating to a new region |
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| a person who leaves one area to settle in another |
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| a reason that causes people to leave an area |
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| a reason that attracts people to another area |
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| the shared attitudes, knowledge and behaviors of a group |
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| a person who flees a place to find safety |
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| cruel treatment on the basis of religion, race, ethnic group, nationality, political views, gender or class |
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- how much consumers are willing and able to buy
- value of a good will increase the more people want it (gasoline) |
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3-3
18. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
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| the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year |
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| a product or resource sold to another country |
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| a product or resource comes into a country |
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| a focus on producing a limited number of a specific product |
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| an unprocessed natural resource that will be converted to a finished product |
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3-4
23. representative democracy |
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| a type of government in which citizens hold political power through elected representation |
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| a type of government in which the ruling family, headed by a king or queen, holds power |
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| a type of government in which a small group of people holds power |
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| a type of government in which an individual holds complete political power |
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| a type of government in which the Communist Party holds all political power and controls the economy |
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| a scientist who studies culture |
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| a people that shares a language, customs, and a common heritage |
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4-2
4. agriculture revolution |
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| the shift from gathering food to raising food |
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| the spread of ideas, inventions and patterns of behavior from one group to another |
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| an area where culture originated and spread to other areas |
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| the raising and tending of plants or animals to be of use to humans |
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