Core Concepts
Scientists who study human populations.
What are demographers?
To enter into a new country.
What is immigrate?
The proton is found in this part of an atom.
What is the nucleus?
This Ukrainian city became a major cultural center because of Viking influence.
What is Kiev?
The capital of Vermont.
What is Montpelier?
The number of live births for every 1000 people in a year.
What is birth rate?
Factors that make people want to leave their countries.
What are push factors?
The neutrally charged subatomic particle.
What is a neutron?
This version of Christianity took hold in Russia during the Medieval period.
What is Eastern Orthodox?
City of the Inca famous for its stone architecture and myths.
What is Macchu Picchu?
The number of people per unit of land area.
What is population density?
Another name for "city" areas.
What is urban?
Heat of touch.
What is conduction?
A man who controls large areas of land.
What is a lord?
Aztecs built these floating farms because so much of their land was saturated with water.
What are Chinampas?
Factors that attract people to new countries.
What are pull factors?
Another name for "country" type areas.
What is rural?
Direct transfer of heat through a medium.
What is radiation?
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A system of rights and duties connecting lords and vassals.
What is feudalism?
This son of Abraham began the genetic line that eventually spawned Islam.
Who is Ishmael?
The movement of people from one place to another.
Number of deaths per 1000 people in a year.
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Sound is this type of wave.
What is a compressional wave?
The huge estate that included the lord's house, farmland, pastures, peasants, and possibly a village.
What is a manor?
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Name one of the Five Pillars of Islam (in Arabic).
What are Shahada, Zakat, Hajj, Salah, and Sawm?