Vocabulary
Population and Migration
Culture
Language
Ethnicity and Religion
100

The total number of people living in an area. (Chapter 2)

What is Population?

100

This country is known for the One Child Policy. (Chapter 2)

What is China?

100

Toe wrestling is an example of this type of culture. 

What is Folk Culture?

100

This language has become universally accepted, mostly due to business interactions. (Chapter 5)

What is English?

100

This universalizing religion is the most common religion in the world. (Chapter 6)

What is Christianity? 

200

Reasons why someone might want to leave a country. (Chapter 3)

What are push factors?

200

Countries that are highly industrialized and have a high standard of living. (Chapter 2)

What are Developed Countries?

200
The general term for when an idea/thing is spread more widely. (Chapter 4)

What is diffusion?

200

This country has the most languages in the world. Chapter 5)

What is Papua New Guinea?

200

Person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race. (Chapter 7)

What is Hispanic? 

300

Loyalty and devotion to your country. (Chapter 7)

What is Nationalism?

300

The most common push/pull factor for migration. (Chapter 3)

What is economy/jobs?

300

Music composed (written) by specific individuals is an example of this type of culture. (Chapter 4)

What is Popular Culture?

300

The unique way people speak in different regions—like saying pop instead of soda—is known as this. (Chapter 5)

What is dialect?

300

This person was the first black president of South Africa. (Chapter 7)

Who is Nelson Mandela?

400

The relationship between the portion of the Earth being studied and the whole earth. (Chapter 1)

What is scale?

400

The movement from rural to urban areas. (Chapter 3)

What is counterurbanization?

400

A repetitive act that a particular individual performs. (Chapter 4)

What is a habit?

400

When there are only a few native speakers remaining. (Chapter 5)

What is an endangered language? 

400

This term means the mass killing of an ethnic group. (Chapter 7)

What is Genocide?
500

The belief in multiple Gods/Goddesses. (Chapter 6)

What is polytheism?

500

This is the island near Manhattan, NY that processed about 20 million immigrants from 1855-1950. (Chapter 3)

What is Ellis Island?

500

This term means restriction on behavior imposed by social customs. (Chapter 4)

 What is Taboo?

500

Spanish and Portuguese are examples of this type of language branch? (Chapter 5)

What is Romance?

500

This is term for when religion spreads person-to-person. (Chapter 6)

What is Contagious Diffusion?

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