World Geography: Human Geography

A ____ is a government that is run by its citizens or their elected representatives.

The rise in the number of cities and the changes in lifestyle that result is called

This economic activity involves adding value to materials by changing their form.

The ____ is a statistic that tells the difference between the birthrate and the mortality rate.

The commercial core of the city is called

This economic activity furnishes personal or professional services.

This economic activity provides information, management, and research services.

Refers to the creation, invention, of a new system to fulfill a societal need.

The ____ is a graphic that shows gender and age distribution of a population.

What is the spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior between and among societies?

The basic support systems that a nation needs to keep its economy running smoothly? 

Refers to the number of organisms a piece of land can support. 

The production and exchange of goods and services are called.

In a _______, an individual or group holds complete political power. 

Refers to one society's acceptance & adoption of an innovation created by another society.

Economic system in which the govt plans and determines the production of goods and services. 

The _____ is a statistic that shows the number of live births per thousand population. 

Total annual value of all goods & services produced by a nation's businesses & industries. 

A statistic that shows the average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime. 

Materials on or in the earth that have economic value are called

This economic activity involves gathering raw materials.

Refers to the average numbers of people who live in a measurable area, such a square mile.

The average amount of money earned by an individual in a political unit is called

Measures the total annual value of all goods & services produced within a nation's boundaries.

Economic system in which production of goods & services is determined by demand by consumers.