Unit 1 Section 3 Flashcards
History & Geography 301 Community
citizen
A member of a town, state, or nation.
diversity
Differences; variety.
environment
A person’s surroundings, including the weather and geography.
ethnic
Relating to a group of people (ethnic group) with shared traditions, culture, nation, etc.
government
A system or group of people that rules an area.
laws
Rules for living.
location
A place.
population
The number of people living in an area.
rural
The countryside; an area that includes small towns and farms.
services
Jobs people do to help each other.
settlement
A place where people live; another name for a town.
suburban
An area outside of a city where people live.
tradition
A way of living passed rom grandparents to children to grandchildren.
urban
The area within a city.