Land that is suitable for and being used to cultivate crops
Arable Land
Term that studies that standard of living, quality of life, and well-being of populations
Human Development
A person that has been forced to move but stays within their home countries borders
Internally Displaced Person
Term for the mass enjoyment of movies, music, and fashion around the globe for some examples
Global Culture
A group sharing a common cultural identity and connection. Such as language or traditions
ethnicity
Type of map that uses different shades of colors to represent a variable across space
Choropleth Map
Process of people moving from Rural to Urban areas
Urbaniztion
Asylum
Can include both natural and cultural artifacts, such as parks, buildings, and history
Cultural Landscape
The authority of a state to govern itself
Sovereignty
One of the 5 themes that deals with Human and Physical Characteristics of a defined space
Place
The average number of births per woman in a country over a lifespan
Total Fertility Rate
A policy that may believe it is morally or socially wrong to have children or limit the amount of children a family can have
Antinatalist
a language adopted as a common language for business or communication
Lingua Franca
a portion of territory within or surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct
Enclave
The Middle East is an example of this kind of region
Vernacular or Perceptual
What does GNI per capita mean
Total National Income per person
How much population an area can hold due to available resources is known as
Carrying Capacity
The process where people of a differing culture are absorbed into a dominant culture in a society
Assimilation
a country where the central government has ultimate authority over all governing bodies
Unitary State
What is the geographic scale of the map below
Regional or State
Name one of the four indicators the Human Development Index takes into account
Mean Schooling
Expected Schooling
Life Expectancy
GNI per Capita
The Model that shows how countries move from low population growth, to rapid growth, to stable growth at the end
Demographic Transition Model
Idea that cultural groups inhabit a place and leave their imprint on the landscape. Pizza hut and the Pyramids
Sequent Occupancy
A maritime zone extending 200 nautical miles from a country's coastline giving it sovereign rights
Exclusive Economic Zone