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Across
- 5. the study of the political organization of the world. Important since this is the overarching theme for the unit and relates to almost all other terms.(VIT)4
- 8. equal-area projection that distorts the shape of landmasses (looks stretched out)(CC)1
- 10. Settlements characterized by widespread farms, relatively isolated from neighbors.(CC)5
- 11. A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca, used for communications among speakers of two different languages.(CC)3
- 12. a repetitive act that a particular individual performs.(IDK)3
- 16. A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s. The industrial revolution is a major portion of this unit which makes it very important.(VIT)7
- 18. A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated.(CC)3
- 20. The location of a place relative to another place.(CC)6
- 21. The science and art of drawing maps. Important because it describes the maps of the unit and overarches.(VIT)1
- 24. Grouping together of many firms from the same industry in a single area for collective or cooperative use of infrastructure and sharing of labor resources.(CC)7
- 26. The scientific study of population characteristics. This is important since demography is the main subject of the unit.(VIT)2
- 28. The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture.(CC)2
- 30. The industrializing, mostly capitalist countries which are positioned between the periphery and core countries.(IDK)6
- 32. The portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement.(IDK)2
- 33. woven cloth(IDK)7
Down
- 1. The number of people per unit of area of arable land, which is land suitable for agriculture.(CC)2
- 2. Movement of upper and middle-class people from urban core areas to the surrounding outskirts to escape pollution and social conditions. This is an important term since suburbanization is a major part of this unit.(VIT)6
- 3. nation that transcends the borders of two or more states (there are members of that ethnic group in multiple countries.)(IDK)4
- 4. A specific point on Earth distinguished by particular characteristics.(IDK)1
- 6. government policies to reduce the rate of natural increase.(IDK)2
- 7. a large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular territory.(CC)4
- 9. a pattern of settlements in which homes and other buildings follow the lines taken by the road.(CC)5
- 11. A method of taking a 3D object and putting it on a 2D plane.(IDK)1
- 13. the process of intensified interaction among people, governments, and companies of different countries around the globe.(IDK)3
- 14. Physical characteristics of a location, including land, labor, capital.(CC)6
- 15. businesses or industries where the cost of production (per unit) can be greatly lowered by increasing the output of the factory.(CC)7
- 17. A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over an extensive area.(IDK)5
- 18. composed of the shared practices, technologies, attitudes, and behaviors transmitted by a society. It is very important since this word is one of the main topics of the unit.(VIT)3
- 19. Ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states.(IDK)4
- 22. The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock for sustenance or economic gain. This term is important since agriculture is the overarching theme of the unit.(VIT)5
- 23. The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.(IDK)5
- 25. A geographic area organized into one political unit (you might think of this as a "country")(CC)4
- 27. countries in the world systems theory that are characterized by processes that involve unskilled labor, low levels of infrastructure, and government corruption.(IDK)6
- 29. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.(IDK)7
- 31. A map projection of the earth onto a cylinder. Distorts the land area at the poles.(CC)1