Terms
The rate at which the population is dying out
Death rate
The rate at which the population is reproducing
birth rate
What is migration
moving from one place to another
Type of government where people hold the power
Democracy
this type of resource is available naturally
renewable
The time it takes for a population to double in size
Doubling rate
resource
What is infrastructure?
Buildings
Type of government where one person has complete control
Dictatorship
coal is an example of a _________ resource
non-renewable
This principle means that the need for something is high but there is not a lot of it
supply & demand
The level at which a person meets their needs
standard of living
What is one economic effect of migration?
job creation, economic growth
England has this type of government
Monarchy
wind is a _________ resource
renewable
This describes how people are spread across a geographic area
Population Distribution
Measurement of what is produced in a business
Productivity
List 2 Push Factors
war, poverty, natural disasters
Monarchy
Both needs and wants influence the _________
economy
How a society decides to spend their money or resources
Economic systems
Geographic area in which people have common traits
cultural region
List 2 pull factors
jobs, opportunities, living conditions
Type of government in Taiwan
Democracy
Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
Sustainability