Human Geography Final Exam Review

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Which term best describes people from other countries who enter the United States to start new lives? Options: consumers, emigrants, immigrants, refugees

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immigrants

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A factor that leaves one with no choice but to leave one's current home (especially parental home), country, region, organization, or religion.

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push factor

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The lure of another home, country, region, organization, or religion.

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pull factor

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Which from the following is NOT a push factor? Political instability, Natural hazards, Job opportunities, Disease

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Job opportunities

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What is life expectancy?

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The number of years that a person is expected to live.

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What does birth rate mean?

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The number of babies born per 1000 of the population per year.

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What is a population pyramid?

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A type of graph showing the number of males and females in different age groups.

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The spread of cultural traits from one culture to another is called...

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cultural diffusion

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Subsistence agriculture....

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is characterized by production of food for consumption by the farmers and their families

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A part of a country that is separated from the main country by the territory of another country is

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an exclave.