Basics of Geography Vocabulary Part II

the total number of births in a year for every 1,000 people in a population.

the total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people in a population

the spread of people, ideas, technology, and products among places 

leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another

the state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition

the process of people entering a new country to establish permanent residence

that which is native to a place (ex: Native Americans before the arrival of Europeans; ex: Oregano herb in Southern Europe)

the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities necessary for the operation of a society; ex: bridges, roads, sewage systems, power sources, transportation networks

arrangement of language over a specified area

a rapidly growing super-city with a population of more than 10 million people