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APHG Unit II Vocab

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Agricultural Density   show
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show Government policies that discourage couples from having children  
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Arable   show
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show The number of total people on a section of land.  
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Asylum   show
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Baby boom   show
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Baby bust   show
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Birth deficit   show
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show The most talented and capable individuals leave a country  
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show The amount of people the land is capable of sustaining  
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show An official count of a country's population  
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Chain migration   show
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Cohort   show
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show The return of migrants to their country of origin  
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show The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people.  
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Crude Death Rate   show
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show A model that describes population change over time  
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Demography   show
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show Nonworking people age 0-14 and over 65  
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show Ratio of nonworking population versus the working population  
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show When something moves further from the source, the connection weakens  
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Doubling time   show
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Echo   show
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Ecumene   show
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show People who leave a country  
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Epidemiologic transition   show
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show The study of diseases  
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Expansive population pyramid   show
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Forced migration   show
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Gravity Model of Migration   show
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Immigrants   show
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Industrial Revolution   show
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Infant Mortality Rate   show
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Internally Displaced Person   show
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Intervening obstacles   show
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Life expectancy   show
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show Idea that the world's population will grow faster than the food supply, leading to famine and shortages of food  
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show Advances in medical technology that led to drop in crude death rate. Begun in Europe and North America and later diffused to Africa, South America, and Asia  
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show Area from 30-60 degrees north and south of the Equator, known for mild climates and good soil  
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show A permanent move to a new location  
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show Percentage by which the population grows in a year  
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Neo-Malthusians   show
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Overpopulation   show
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Pandemic   show
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Physiological Density   show
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Population Distribution   show
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Population Density   show
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Population Pyramid   show
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Potential Workforce   show
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Pro-Natalist Policies   show
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Pull Factors   show
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show Things that make people want to move out of a country  
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Ravenstein's Laws of Migration   show
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show People forced to move from their country of residence to another country  
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Remittances   show
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show Migrants voluntarily move back to their country of origin  
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show The number of men versus women in a given area  
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show A population pyramid with a narrow base, signalling lower birth rates and a low natural increase rate  
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show Migration that follows a series of stages  
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show The number of children a women is expected to have in her lifetime  
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show Someone moves to another place because they choose to  
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Xenophobia   show
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show Term for when the population of a country stops growing and the natural increase rate is 0%  
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