too many people in one place for the resources available
overpopulation
Culture traditionally practiced by a small, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
Folk Culture
the status of belonging to a particular nation
Nationality
the world's most powerful and influential nations - the USA, United Kingdom, China
Superpower countries
trade in which fair prices are paid to producers in developing countries.
Fair Trade
the average number of years a person can expect to live
life expectancy
Culture found in a large, diverse society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
Pop Culture
A group of people distinguished by physical traits or genetically inherited characteristics like skin color.
Race
invisible line that marks the extent of a state's territory
boundary
The percentage of a country's people who can read and write
Literacy Rate
the time required for a population to double in size
Doubling Time
The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act
Custom
Identity with a group of people that share distinct cultural traditions.
Ethnicity/Ethnic Group
Conflict involving world superpowers that lasted from 1939-1945, and killed more than 70 million people
WW2
a modern, industrialized country where people are generally better educated and live longer than people in developing countries do
Developed Country
the second-most populated country on Earth
India
Folk culture that still lives in the United States today, somewhat isolated from pop culture, without electricity
Amish people
The most numerous minority ethnicity in the United States
Latino or Hispanic
acts of terrorism that take place on a country's soil by people within that nation
Domestic Terrorism
The value of the total output of goods and services produced in a country in a year
GDP
The current population of this world superpower is roughly 330 Million people
United States of America
Folk culture example that still lives in Africa today as they have for thousands of years, relying on cattle
Maasai
Separation of people in public places based on race, outlawed by Brown v. Board in 1954
Segregation
the policy of gaining political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it
Colonialism
Still the most underdeveloped continent in the world
Africa