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Geography
The study of people, their environment, and their resources
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Culture
All of the things that make up a people's entire way of life
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Nuclear Family
Traditionally a wife, husband, and their children
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Social Organization
The structure of social relations within a group
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Extended Family
Several generations living in one household
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Social Class
A broad group in society having common economic, cultural, orpolitical status.
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Religion
Answers important life questions
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Forms of Gov't
Provide for the people's needs
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Democracy
Government by the people
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Republic
a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representative schosen directly or indirectly by them.
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Dictatorship
a country, government, or the form of government in which absolute power is exercised by a dictator.
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Economic Systems
Use resources to satisfy the people's wants and needs
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Customs/Traditions
Rules & Behavior
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Technology
Skills & tools people use
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Diffusion
Movement of customs from one place to another
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Interdependence
Mutually reliant on each other
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Ethnocentrism
Judging other cultures by another's standards
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Urbanization
Taking on the characteristics of acity
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Imperialism
One country controlling another
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Cash Crops
any crop that is considered easily marketable, as wheat or cotton.
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Privitization
to transfer from public or government control or ownership toprivate enterprise
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Infrastructure
The basic, underlying framework or features of a system or organization.
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