What is the term for the study of the earths human population?
Demography
Where is population tend to occur faster in urban or rural settings?
Urban
Developments in what field have made it possible for people to live in rural areas and work in urban areas?
Transportation
King’s parcel outland to the nobility, and return for which the nobles were to do what?
Pay taxes or render services
Are you worthy of Christ love?
In terms of your innate worth, yes; in terms of your track Record, no
What are the two most common ways of breaking down population?
By gender and by age group
Name three factors that slowed population growth for centuries
Infant mortality, the rate of women, dying in childbirth, limited healthcare, poor nutrition, warfare, accidents
What are some negatives for people who live in rural areas?
Inconvenient for shopping and healthcare, living where farm chemicals are used, fewer job opportunities, less technological development, and cultural interchange
What made coming to the American colonies attractive to many English men?
They could own their own land
What is the human tendency to think about people who are different from themselves?
To be critical and prejudiced; to consider them as less worthy and to think that they don’t measure up
What are the three most populous countries in the world?
China, India, United States
Need three periods of sign significant population decline
The black plague in Europe, native nations during the European settlement of North America, the potato famine and Ireland, the world war in the 1900s
What are some positives for people who live in rural areas?
Beautiful setting, lower cost of living, easier to connect with other people, slower pace
What two groups had conflicts on the western plains in the United States?
Ranchers and farmers
Because God made us in Hia image, a little lower than He is, what are people capable of?
Extraordinary accomplishments because of their amazing abilities
What is the estimated population of the Earth as of June 2020?
7.8 billion (8.1 billion today)
A countries annual growth rate is made up of what two main statistics?
Net natural increase, net immigration
How do rural and urban populations depend on each other?
City dwellers depend on rural people for food they eat. Royal residence benefit from innovations and technology developed in cities.
What US law gave individuals the right to purchase property from the government?
Northwest ordinance, Homestead act
What is the crushing disappointment about mankind?
That we don’t live up to our identity and calling
What is a common way to illustrate a nations population breakdown by age group?
Population pyramid
What is the term for people from a given country migrating to her other people from that country have already moved?
Chain migration
What is the term for the growth of cities surrounding land?
Urban sprawl
In what ways is the ownership of land power?
The owner can control what happens on it, and who lives on it. The owner can use it to create economic goods. The owner can exert political influence.
Because God made us in his image, a little lower than he is, what are people capable of?
Extraordinary accomplishments because of their amazing abilities