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ap human geography

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agricultural density   show
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agricultural revolution   show
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arithmetic (population) density   show
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show a cohort of individuals born in the U.S between 1946 and 1964, which was just after World War II in a time of relative peace and prosperity. These conditions allowed for better education and jobs , encouraging high rates of both marriage and fertility.  
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baby bust   show
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show largest number of individuals of a population that a environment can support  
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census   show
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crude birth rate (CBR)   show
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crude death rate (CDR)   show
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demographic transition   show
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show the scientific study of population characteristics.  
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show the number of people under the age of 15 and over age 64, compared to the number of people active in the labor force.  
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show the number of years needed to double a population, assuming a constant rate of natural increase.  
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show the portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement.  
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epidemiology   show
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show growth that occurs when a fixed percentage of new people is added to a population each year. Exponential growth is compound because the fixed growth rate applies to an ever-increasing population.  
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show a series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods.  
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show the percentage of children who die before their first birthday within a particular area or country.  
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medical revolution   show
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natural increase rate (NIR)   show
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neo-malthusian   show
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physiological density   show
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population pyramid   show
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show the number of males per 100 females in the population.  
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show the average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years.  
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zero population growth   show
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j-curve   show
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show eighteenth-century English intellectual who warned that population growth threatened future generations because, in his view, population growth would always outstrip increases in agricultural production.  
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contraceptives   show
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show rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers.  
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show government policies that encourage child birth such as tax breaks and flexible work hours  
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show seek to reduce birth rates and strongly encourage or require that women limit their fertility  
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show this is the tendency for growing population to continue growing after a fertility decline because of their young age distribution. This is important because once this happens a country moves to a different stage in the demographic transition model.  
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Ester Boserup   show
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