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DSST Cultural Geography
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DSST Cultural Geography
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1. A graph used to show age and sex composition

2. A language with a small vocabulary borrowed from another language; used in commerce

3. An area in the suburbs where a particular ethnic group resides

4. Those countries having much technology and manufacturing

5. The average number of people in a square mile or square kilometer.

6. Border of word usage or pronunciation

7. Resources such as fossil fuels - which can not be made again.

8. Forced displacement of a population by government policy - violence - disease - war - enslavement - natural disaster - or ethnic cleansing

9. A severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

10. A language with a writing system

11. An area protected by isolation where a language has survived unchanged

12. Annual number of births per 1000 of the population

13. Population geography

14. Believed population will grow faster than food supply

15. A type of expansion diffusion in which a specific trait fails to spread but the underlying idea is accepted - Example: Reindeer

16. A part of a region; more personal - individual - Ex. McHenry

17. One who can speak many languages

18. A cultivation system that features the interpolating of trees with field crops

19. The method used to answer these three questions: what goods and services to produce -how to produce them - and who will recieve them.

20. Tendency of people to migrate to the same area over time; as on goes - so do others

21. A group of people who share a common acestry or traditions living as a minority in a larger society

22. The growth of cities

23. Visible - genetic differences among groups; physical - biological

24. Belief that culture depends more on what people perceive the Environment to be than on the actual character of the Environment

25. Voluntary movement of a group of migrants back to native country