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Birthrate

Number

live

birthsPer 1000

population

Climate

weather

conditions

Over a long

period

Of time

Biosphere

3 layers

atmosphere

lithospherehydrosphere

Where we live

Communism

Government system

Nearly all power

& means of production

Is held by the government

In the name of all the people

delta

When a river

Enters the ocean

Sediment is deposited

In a fan-like

landform

democracy

Government system

citizens

hold

Political power

Such as the USA

Geography

Study of

distribution

& interaction

Physical & human

features

On earth

CommandEconomy

Production of

Goods & Services

determined

By a central

government

dictatorship

Government system

Individual or group

holds

Complete power

Such as North Korea

equator

0 degrees

latitude

Five Themes

location

place

region

Human-environment interaction

movement

Atmosphere

gases

layers

Surrounds

Earth

breathe

invisible

GDP

Total value of

All goods & services

Produced within

A country over a

Specific period of time

monarchyKing or queenPolitical power

Government system

Culture

knowledge

attitudes

behaviors

Shared & passed on

By members of a specific group

Prime Meridian

0 degrees

longitude

HydrologicCycle

circulation

water

atmosphere

oceans

earth

diffusion

spread

Of ideas

inventions

Patterns of behavior

Such as Columbian Exchange

Infrastructure

communications

power

transportation

Water & sanitation

education

hydrosphere

water

elements

On earth

Infant MortalityRate

Number of

deaths

Per 1000

population

Under age 1

landlocked

surrounded No direct outlet to sea

polytheistic

Religious belief

More than one god

latitudes

Imaginary lines

parallel

To equator

erosion

Weathered materials

Moved by the action of

Wind, water

Ice, or

gravity

longitudes

Imaginary lines

Around earth

Over poles

innovation

Existing technology

Existing resources

Creating something new

To meet a need

lithosphere

Solid rock

Above & below

The earth

Map projection

Round earth

distortion

correction

drawing

Per capita incomemoney

Earned by each person

Average amount

Market economy

Goods & services

consumer

demand

Aka capitalism & free-enterprise

production

El Nino

warming

waters

West coast

South

America

Literacy ratepopulation

Can read

percentage

monotheistic

Religious belief

One god

economy

production

& exchange

Goods & services

Among a group of people

Such as: Market, Command, Traditional, Mixed

Non-renewableresource

gold

Natural gasoil

coal

Cannot be replaced

Mortality rate

deaths

Per 1000

Of population

number

Population densityPeople live

Measureable area

Average number

Pull factor

jobs

safetyopportunity

factor

Attract people

GreenhouseEffect

Layer of gases

Released by burning

Coal & petroleum

Trapping solar energy

Higher temperatures

Populationpyramid

Graphic device Age distribution

Rain forest

deciduous

BrazilSlash and burn

deforestation

Tropical zone

Primaryeconomic activity

timber

oilminerals

gathering

Economic activity

Push factor

migrate

povertywar

factor

people

Silk Road

From Asia to Europe

Trade route

Rate ofnatural increase

Mortality rate from

birthrateAlso known

as

Population growth rate

subtracting

Relative location

Forth Worth

35 milesWest of

Dallas

Example …

Columbian Exchange

North America

Transfer and TradeAnimals, Crops,

and Disease

Between Europe and the New

World

Caribbean

Subsistence Farming

Self Sufficient

Family of WorkersGrowing for

yourself

Do not grow cash crops

Poor

Richter scale

intensityearthquakes

measures

Primary Source

Letter

Not a textbookEyewitness

to events

The best source of historical information

Diary

Renewableresource

timber

seafoodReplaceable

Through natural processes

resource

Cultural hearth

Nile River

Indus River

Yellow River

Tigris & Euphrates

Ring of Fire

rimActive

volcanoes

Pacific Ocean

SecondaryEconomic Activity

Adding value

automobiles

furniture

gasoline

Economic activity

Bubonic Plague

From Asia

Middle AgesRats

Millions Die

Trade

seismograph

detectsearthquakes

device

Tectonic plates

Heated magma

Earth’s crust

Pangaea

Continental Drift

Ride above

Cottage Industry

Work at home

Sell products

Minimal resources

Small Scale Production

Family

Traditionaleconomy

barter

economy

No money

trade

Goods & services

tsunami

Giant wave

Caused by earthquakes

weather

atmosphereParticular time

conditions

urbanization

citiesChanges in

lifestyle

Dramatic rise

Global warming

Weather change

Glacier melt

Polar bear

Aka Climate Change

Temperatures rise

balkanization

hostile

units

Serbia

Bosnia

Break up

weathering

chemical

physical

Change rock

On or near earth surface

processes

Islam

Allah

5 Pillars

Muhammad

Origin in Middle East

monotheistic

USSR

Communist name

Russia

desertification

overgrazing

farming

Population increase

Africa, Middle East

expansion

Berlin Conference

1884

imperialism

Ignore tribal areas

Africa