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14 Cards in this Set
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coast
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land that borders an ocean
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coastal plain
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flat, level land along the coast
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cape
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a point of land that sticks out into the water
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bay
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a body of water partly surrounded by land but open to the sea
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market economy
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an economy in which people are free to decide what to make, how to make it, and for whom to make it
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command economy
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an economy in which the government decides what to make, who will make it, and who will get it
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profit
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the money left over after a business pays its expenses
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human resources
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the services, knowledge, skills, and intelligence that workers (people) provide
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capital resources
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the tools, machines, buildings, and other equipment that a business uses to make goods or provide services
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culture
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the way of life of a particular group of people
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constitution
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a plan for creating and running a government
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slavery
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an unjust system in which one person owns another
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industry
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a business that makes goods in factories
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immigration
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the movement of people from one nation to another
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