Chapter 3 Human Geography Terms

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster

• dictatorship

• refugee

• immigrate

• displaced person

send (goods or services) to another country for sale.

• import

• immigrate

• export

• market economy

to bring a product into a country to be sold

• globalization

• export

• import

• immigrate

to move permanently to a new country

• refugee

• export

• urban

• immigrate

Government by the people

• Market Economy

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Globalization

Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope.

• Culture

• Diffusion

• Globalization

• Democracy

Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.

• globalization

• ethnicity

• culture

• religion

A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.

• Globalization

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

• Monarchy

An economic system in which the government controls a country's economy.

• Market Economy

• Command Economy

• population density

• dictatorship

a group of people who share a common culture and ancestry

• ethnic group

• culture

• population density

• ethnic conflict