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15 Cards in this Set
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Acid rain
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Rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants
Polish Factories |
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Bilingual
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A country with tow official languages.
Canada- English & French |
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Communist state
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Country whose government has strong control over the economy and society
North Korea & China |
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Conservation
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Careful use of resources so they arent wasted.
recycling |
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Consumer goods
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Household procusts, clothing, and other goods prople buy to use themselves.
Jackets |
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Continent
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Massive land are
North America |
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Democracy
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Form of government where citizens chose the nations leaders by voting for them.
United States |
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Developed Country
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A country where a great deal of manuffacturihng occurs
Europe & United States |
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Developing country
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A country working toward industrialization.
Africa |
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Dictator
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An individual who takes control of a government and rules the country as they wish
Adolf Hitler (Germany) |
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Embargo
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Order that restricts or prohibits trade with another ocuntry.
United states trade embargo with Iraq |
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Emigrate
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To move to another country
Swedish people emigrated to the United States in the 1800's |
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Ethnic Cleansing
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Forcing people from a different ethnic goup to leave their homes.
Germany ridding the Jews during the Holocaust |
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Ethnic Group
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People who share a common culture, language, or history.
Russian-Irish |
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Export
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To trade goods to other countries.
United States exports grains |
