| A | B |
| population | the total number of people living in a specific place |
| urban | a community where many people live close together |
| suburb | a community located at the edge of a city |
| rural | an area where few people live; surrounded by countryside |
| history | the study of past events |
| mission | a place where people teach their religion to others |
| religion | belief about God or gods |
| fort | an area of buildings surrounded by walls and used by soldiers |
| transportation | a way to move people or supplies from one place to place |
| culture | the way of life of a group |
| custom | a practice ofter followed by a particular group |
| tradition | an important activity that has been passed along over time |
| settler | a person who moves to a new place and makes a home there |
| national holiday | celebrates an event or honors a person special to a country |