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World Geography Chapter 4

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What are renewable resources?Those that can be replaced.
Explain what an embargo is.A ban on trade with one country by another.
What exists when the death rate is higher than the birthrate?Negative population growth
Most cultures are made up of social classes.They are groups of people ranked according to ancestry, wealth, or education.
The world experienced a turning point at the end of the 1900s, what was is?information revolution
What is a tariff?A tax imposed on imported goods.
What type of government is a monarchy?A king of queen has chief control of the state.
What are culture hearths?Early centers of civilization influenced their surroundings.
What are ethnic groups made up of ?People who have a common language, history, and place of origin.
What is the natural increase of a population?It is the difference between an area's birthrate and its death rate.
When does zero population growth occur?When death rates and birthrates are equal.
Name the primary cause of urbanization.The hope of a better life in prosperous cities.
Name a feature that all of the five most influential culture hearths had in common.fertile land
Name a nonrenewable resource.1) coal 2) oil
What was the first international agreement to promote free trade?GATT ( General Agreement on Tariff and Trade)
Name for people who share a common language, religion and history.ethnic group
Name for a system under which the government owns the means of production and distribution.command economy
Name of an element from the Earth not made by people but usable by them.natural resources
The average number of people living in a square unit of land.population density
The movement of people from place to place.migration
Name for freedom from outside control.sovereignty
The number of births per year for every 1,000 people.birthrate
Name for type of democracy in which citizens themselves decide on issues.direct
Name for the process of spreading new knowledge and ideas from culture to culture.cultural diffusion


Middle School Science Teacher
Clinton/Graceville/Beardsley Middle School
Beardsley, MN

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