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Cultural Geography Practice 2

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UrbanizationThe rapid growth of cities
Population DensityThe average number of people living in a square kilometer
Declining Date RatesOne reason for rapid population growth
Internal MigrationMoving from place to place in the same country
Pull factorSomething that attracts immigrants to another place
Push FactorSome factors that convince people to leave their homes
RefugeesPeople who are forced to leave their country to escape wars, persecution, or disasters
Ethnic GroupPeople who share the same language, history, religion, and physical traits
GlobalizationThe development of a worldwide culture with an interdependence economy
Cultural diffusionSpreading ideas, customs, and language from one culture to another
CivilizationsHighly developed cultures
DialectA local variation of a language
CultureMany shared characteristics that define a group of people
RenewableResources like wind, water, and forest
NonrenewableResources like iron ore, coal, and gas that are limited in supply
QuotaLimit on how much of a particular product can be imported from a certain nation
EmigrationTo leave one's home country to move to another
ArchaelogistLook at physical objects, such as food and housing, to study a culture
Culture RegionAn area that includes different countries that share similar cultural traits
Natural ResourcesMaterials from the Earth that people use to meet their needs.


Señora Carpenter
Swanson Middle School
Arlington, VA

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