Population & migration
What is population density?
what is culture
a politically organized territory with a permanent population and government
what is a state
the science or practice of farming
what is agriculture
a large and densely populated urban area
what is a city
A model that shows the transition of birth and death rates over time
What is the Demographic Transition Model?
the spread of an idea or innovation from its origin outward
what is cultural diffusion
a country that is completely surrounded by land
what is a landlocked state
the movement of agriculture from hunting and gathering to domestication
what is the neolithic revolution
the increase in the number of people living in urban settlements
what is urbanization
The movement of people from rural areas to cities
What is urbanization?
the visible imprint of human activity on the landscape
what is cultural landscape
a boundary drawn by outside powers often ignoring cultural divisions
what is a superimposed boundary
farming primarily to feed the farmers family
what is subsistence agriculture
the central business district of a city
what is the CBD
What is migration?
a cultural trait that is widespread and found globally
what is pop culture
the concept that a country's power depends on its geographical location and resources
what is geopolitics
a model that explains the location of agricultural activities in a commercial profit making economy
what is the von thunen model
a city that dominates a country's economy culture and government
what is a primate city
Migration caused by environmental disasters such as drought or floods
What is forced Migration?
a small homogeneous cultural group living in isolation
what is folk culture
the theory that states must expand to survive
what is the organic theory
the process of clearing forests to create farmland
what is deforestation
a model showing how cities grow outward in rings
what is the concentric zone model