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4863030094DemographyStudy of the characteristics of population, such as size, growth, density, distribution, and vital statistics0
4863030095DiseaseAn abnormal condition of a part, organ, or system of an organism resulting from various causes, such as infection, inflammation, environmental factors, or genetic defect, and characterized by an identifiable group of signs, symptoms, or both.1
4863031128Human MigrationMovement of humans, immigration and emmigration2
4863037711Patterns of settlementPeople settle in certain places over others3
4863037712UrbanizationProcess of living in and building cities4
4863039015GeographyStudy of earth surface through maps5
4863039016ReligionsFaith system, based on a belief in a god or gods6
4863040484Belief SystemsReligions and philosophies7
4863040485PhilosophiesSystematic way of explaining the universe, usually without reference to god8
4863042207IdeologiesWay of thinking becomes governing philosophy of a country9
4863042208ScienceSystematic attempt to explain the world through expirament10
4863043588TechnologyAbility to make and use tools11
4863044420The ArtsArt, Architecture, dance, painting, etc.12
4863047477Political Structures/forms of goveranceHow you organize your state13
4863047478Empireswhen a state exists by conquering another states14
4863050130Nations, nation-states, nationalismethnic group in which you were born; ethnic group has a government; love of ethnic group15
4863051321Revolt & Revolutionuprising against establish order; overthrown of established order16
4863054427Regional, Transregional & global structure & organizationCountries start coming together, and forming alliances, such as EU and UN.17
4863058238Alliances and diplomacyWhere nations come together for military purposes; specialized people who negotiate between nations18
4863059004Agriculture & pastoral productionAbility to raise plant to eat; animal or herding; aquaculture19
4863062336Trade & commercewhen countries exchanges goods between eachother20
4863063930Labor systemshow work is organized within your society21
4863063931IndustrializationProcess of using machines to produce things instead of by hand22
4863065243Capitalismuse of money to make money23
4863065244Socialismeconomic system where the state tells you what to produce24
4863066274Gender Roles & relationsrole biological sex assigns you in society, masculine, feminine, and other25
4863067163Family & kinshipsImmediate blood family relatives; people related to you by blood relationship26
4863068172Racial & ethnic constructionsrace is biological; culture into which you are born27
4863068381Social & economic classesdetermined by the job you do or birth, now education28

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