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Vocabulary Quiz 3
Vocabulary Quiz 3?
Term | Definition |
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Indigenous people | natives of an area who's have conquered or domained by others who came later |
Diversity | a variety or wide ranged of differences |
Urban sprawl | the rapid of ten poorly planned spread or development from an urban area into the rural area |
metropolitan area | a major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns surrounding it |
suburb | a developed area at the edge of a city that is mainly homes |
rural fringe | the small towns,farms,and open spaces that lie just beyond beyond a city suburbs |
gentrification | the process of replacing older and rundown neighbor hoods |
emigrate | to move from a country |
immigrant | to move to a country |
migration stream | a constant flow of migrants from one country to another |
pull factor | something that encourages people to move to a new place |
push factor | something that encourages people to leave place behind |
refugee | someone who seeks safety by going to another country |
consumption | the using of goods and services |
gross domestic product (GDP) | the total value of goods and services produced in a year |
Developed Country | a wealthy country with an advanced economy |
Developing country | a poorer country with a less advanced economy |
Per Capita | by or for each person |