Culture 4
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- A storm that forms over the ocean.
- Hurricane
- They study the sites where people once lived
- archaeologists
- huge waves that are caused by a hurricane.
- Storm Surge
- Geographers divide the world into __ __
- Culture regions
- A huge ocean wave that is the result of an earthquake.
- Tsunami
- The number of people that can read and write in a country.
- Literacy rate
- A type of environmental hazard where the ground shakes violently.
- Earthquake
- Objects that were made and used by people.
- Artifacts
- This is caused by burnung fossil fuels.
- Air Pollution
- A government that has a king or a queen
- Monarchy
- Barriers that include deserts, rainforest, and mountains.
- Natural barriers
- The people who study people's relationship to one another in a group.
- Sociologists
- When a group of people make a permanent move from one place to another.
- Migration
- What is an organized way of worshipping a spiritual being or thinking about life?
- Religion
- Two main things that cause soil pollution.
- Overuse of fertilizers and pesticides
- A time in a people's past before written records were kept
- Pre-history
- Places where civilizations began.
- Cultural hearth
- The value of all goods and services produced annually in a country.
- GNP
- Cultures that have built cities, developed writing systems, and achieved varying kinds of development in the arts, sciences, government, and business.
- Civilizations
- A type of government where the people vote for the leaders of their country.
- Democracy
- The spread of ideas, practices, and goods and services from one culture to another.
- Cultural difussion
- A government that has a king or a queen and a lawmaking group. Give an example.
-
Constitutional monarchy
England - The way of life of a group of people, with common traditions, interests, and beliefs.
- Culture
- Name three things that influenced global culture.
- Music, food, products, buildings, clothing
- Most farmers in the world today are ___ farmers.
- Traditional
- A government in which one person has the power over a country. Give 2 examples
-
Dictatorship
Iraq and North Korea - The earliest form of economic activity.
- Agriculture
- The number of babies that live to be 1 year old out of the number of babies born.
- infant survival rate
- The difference between the birth and death rate.
- Natural Growth Rate
- People who study government or a group's political systems.
- Political Scientists
- in less industrialized countries the birth rate is __ than the death rate.
- Higher
- Studying the written information about a peole's past
- History
- When the birth and death rate are more or less equal, a country has reached __ __ __.
- Zero Population Growth
- People in developed countries use science to improve ___.
- Technology
- The average number of peole living in a square mile or kilometer.
- Population density
- This type of farming depends heavily on human labor, animal power, and basic farm tools.
- Subsistance or traditional farming
- Place where early villages and towns grew.
- Where trade routes crossed
- Cultures are shaped by the various ways people meet their _____ _____
- Economic needs
- A powerful windstorm.
- Tornado
- To do one kind of work, such as milling grain or weaving.
- Specialize
- How much of the world's people today, make their living through agriculture?
- one half
- World Popluation today?
- 6 Billion
- A country that produces great quantities of goods and services.
- Developed
- Type of farming where food crops and animals are produced chiefly for sale
- Commercial
- The population pattern
- Population distribution
- These type of countries do not have enough food, clothing, and housing to meet the needs of their people.
- Developing
- Name 6 things that are included in a culture.
- Religion, language, music, history, art, government, beliefs, literature
- Where did most ancient people live?
- Near a river on fertile land
- A business that produces goods and services.
- Industry