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15 Cards in this Set
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Hydroelectric Power |
The power generated by water-driven turbines |
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Population density |
The average number of people living per square mile or square kilometer |
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Fossil Fuel |
A source of energy that forms from ancient plant and animal remains |
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Democracy |
A kind of government where citizens govern themselves |
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City-state |
A city with its own government that was both a city and and an independent state |
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Revolution |
A far-reaching change |
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Colony |
A territory ruled by another nation |
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Nationalism |
Pride in one's country |
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Communism |
A political system in which the central government owns farms, factories, and offices |
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Dialect |
A version of a language that is only found in a certain region |
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Tributary |
A river or stream that flows into a larger body of water |
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Diversify |
To add variety to; to expand a country's economy by increasing the variety of goods produced |
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Migrate |
To move from one place to settle in another |
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Boycott |
A refusal to buy or use certain goods or services |
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Commercial farming |
The large-scale production of crops for sale |
