Human Geography Vocabulary #1
Across
- 2. the study of human population
- 5. the state of being extremely poor.
- 6. the rights belonging to all individuals
- 9. to leave one’s home to live in another place
- 10. the process by which nations, cultures, and economies become mixed
- 12. those factors that draw people to a new location
- 13. a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule
- 14. not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence.
- 15. areas that are lightly populated
- 17. to enter and live in a new country
- 18. the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society
- 22. countries that have the lowest level of development
- 26. countries that have a lower of development
- 28. the extreme and sudden increase in the population of a place
- 29. rate the number of deaths compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
- 30. goods that are taken into a country or place
- 31. goods that are taken out of a country or place
- 33. the average number of people living within a square mile or a square kilometer
- 34. a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
- 37. the number of babies that a woman has the potential to produce in her lifetime
- 39. areas that are densely populated
- 42. the useor suitable for growing crops
- 43. the surroundings of a place
- 46. the measurement of the number of people in a place that can read or write
- 48. the movement of people from place to place
- 49. capacity the number of people or other living organisms that a region can support
- 50. an area or areas with shared similar characteristics
Down
- 1. a geographic area in which people have certain traits in common
- 3. system by which a nation, state, or community is governed.
- 4. a huge city or cluster of cities with an extremely large population
- 7. the level at which a person, group, or nation lives as measured by the extent to which it meets its needs
- 8. the number of babies born compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
- 11. the number of babies that are expected to survive until their first birthday
- 16. (GDP) the total dollar value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a single year
- 19. the geographic pattern of where people live on Earth
- 20. people who flee a country because of violence, war, or persecution
- 21. the number of years a person is expected to live at birth
- 23. the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people
- 24. countries that have a higher of development
- 25. a point located with respect to surface features of some region defined by its' human and/or physical characteristics
- 27. the difference between the number of births and the number of deaths recorded over a period.
- 32. number of years it takes a population to double in size based on current growth rate
- 35. requiring someone or something for support.
- 36. those factors that drive people away from a place
- 38. when cities grow larger and spread into nearby areas
- 40. supporting oneself at a minimum level
- 41. the lack of proper nutrition caused by not having enough to eat or not eating enough of the right things
- 44. the value of the management of available resources
- 45. to move to a new area, country, or place in order to find work or better living conditions or resources
- 47. a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.