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20 Cards in this Set
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Way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs. |
Culture |
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People who share a common history, language, religion, and physical characteristics. |
Ethnic Group |
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Local form of language that differs from the main language in pronunciation of the meaning of words. |
Dialect |
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Goverment in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens. |
Democracy |
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The process of spreading new knowledge and skills to other cultures. |
Cultural Diffusion |
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Highly developed cultures. |
Civilization |
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Number of people out of every 1,000 who die in a year. |
Death Rate |
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Number of children born each year for every 1,000 people. |
Birth Rate |
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Movement to cities. |
Urbanization |
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To move to another country. |
Emigrate |
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Person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster. |
Refugee |
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Product of the Earth that people use to meet their needs. |
Natutal Resource |
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Natural resource that cannot be used up or can be replaced naturally or grown again. |
Renewable Resource |
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System that sets rules for how people decide what goods and services to produce and how to exchange. |
Economic System |
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To trade goods to other countries. |
Export |
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To buy goods from another country. |
Import |
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Number limit on how many items of a particular product can be imported from a particular country. |
Quota |
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Country in which a great deal of manufacturting is carried out. |
Developed Country |
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Benifets and protections guaranteed by law. |
Rights |
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Development of a world culture and an interdependent world economy. |
Globalization |
