Unit 4 Vocabulary 2

Factors of production

• process of changing the environment

• conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

• the process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

• clearing forests to use the area for other purposes

Columbian Exchange

• clearing forests to use the area for other purposes

• an interchange of plants, animals, disease, people, and culture between the Western and Eastern hemispheres following the voyages of Columbus

• process of changing the environment

• a pattern resulting from the combination of precipitation and temperature over time in a location

Indigenous

• refers to a natural resource that can be replenished naturally

• materials found in nature that are often used for economic gain

• process of changing the environment

• inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists.

Mural

• a painting directly on a wall or ceiling

• the process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

• refers to natural resources that cannot be remade or replenished

• clearing forests to use the area for other purposes

colonization

• clearing forests to use the area for other purposes

• the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.

• a pattern resulting from the combination of precipitation and temperature over time in a location

• materials found in nature that are often used for economic gain

multicultural

• process of changing the environment

• conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

• refers to natural resources that cannot be remade or replenished

• relating to or constituting several cultural or ethnic groups within a society.

Migration

• refers to natural resources that cannot be remade or replenished

• the process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

• movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions.

• materials found in nature that are often used for economic gain