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Unit 1: Human Geography Vocabulary 6 th Grade Social Studies
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Essential Vocabulary 1. environment 2. climate 3. civilization 4. society 5. population 6. migration 7. interaction 8. source 9. perspective 10. artifact
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Environment The area in which something exists or lives.
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Climate The typical weather of a region over a long time.
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Civilization A level of development at which people live together peacefully in communities.
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Society An extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization.
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Population The number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.). Juhu beach in Mumbai, India, is crowded out with people
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Migration To move from one area to move to another.
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Interaction A mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
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Source The place where something begins, where it springs into being.
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Perspective 1. A way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view“
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Artifact Material remains of past human life and activities. Example: Stone tools
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Enrichment Vocabulary 1. politics 2. economics 3. religion 4. ideas 5. art 6. demographics 7. bias
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Politics Social relations involving authority or power. Social relations involving authority or power.
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Economics The study of how resources are managed in the production, exchange, and the use of goods and services.
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Religion The belief in and worship of a divine or superhuman power.
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Ideas A personal view.
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Art Art appeals to human emotions. It can be understood as a way of communicating these feelings through drawing, painting, acting, singing, or any other form of expression.
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Demographics A statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age, race, gender, or income etc.)
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Bias A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation.
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