Unit 1-7 vocab project

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Across
  1. 7. - a political area with borders and a government.People mix them up because we say "nation' & mean "country," but they're not the same in geography!
  2. 8. - A type of map that shows shapes well but stretches the poles a lot. It's good for navigation but bad for showing actual sizes of countries.
  3. 13. - A time when machines and factories changed how goods were made. It's super important because it started modern economies and cities.
  4. 15. Model (DTM) - This model shows how populations change over time as countries develop. It's important because it helps us understand birth rates, death rates, and growth stages
  5. 17. - Judging another culture by your own culture's standards. Can cause misunderstanding or racism.
  6. 20. - An area that's caught between strong, conflicting forces like countries or cultures,These places often have lots of conflict.
  7. 21. - A country's full power to govern itself without outside control. It's key to understanding how states work and make decisions.
  8. 22. -is when more people move into cities.
  9. 23. - A place where goods are moved from one type of transport to another
  10. 26. - This means the farther away things are, the less connected they are. Like, you're probably less influenced by a store 100 miles away than one down the street.
  11. 29. - Changing voting district lines to help one political party win more power.
  12. 30. Language - A new language made from blending two or more languages, often started during colonization.
Down
  1. 1. - A time when farming got high-tech with new seeds, fertilizers, and machines. It helped feed more people but also hurt the environment.
  2. 2. - A model that shows how countries grow their economy in 5 steps.
  3. 3. - how we study something based on size or level (like local, regional, or global). It's important because it changes how we understand patterns and relationships
  4. 4. - The number of people per unit of farmable land. It tells us how much pressure people put on land to produce food.
  5. 5. -is a group of people with shared culture
  6. 6. - The spread of ideas, beliefs, and practices from one place to another. It's important because it explains how cultures grow and change over time.
  7. 9. when people exit a country.
  8. 10. -when people move into a country.
  9. 11. - A place where poor people build homes without permission, often without water or electricity.
  10. 12. - The downtown part of a city where most big businesses are. It's important because it's the city's heart and affects how the rest of the city is shaped.
  11. 14. - culture is traditional, small, and usually rural,
  12. 16. - the physical stuff about a place (like rivers, climate, soil).
  13. 18. - A barrier that stops or slows migration, like a mountain, border, or lack of money.
  14. 19. -is where a place is compared to other places (like near a river or close to a city).
  15. 24. - A farming style where people move with animals to find food and water. It's common in dry areas.
  16. 25. - A new city area that grows at the edge of an old one, full of jobs, shopping, and homes.
  17. 27. -farming grows food for the farm family.
  18. 28. - Big companies that control food from farm to table. It makes farming more efficient but can push out small farmers.