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8 Cards in this Set
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Federation
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Where some powers are given to the national government and others are reserved for local governments
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Sovereignty
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A nation's freedom from outside control
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Diffusion
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The process by which a cultural element is transmitted across some distance from one group or individual to another
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Confederation
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Where smaller political units keep their sovereignty and give the central government only very limited powers
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Population density
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The average number of people in a square mile or kilometer
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Culture
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The beliefs and actions that define a group of people's way of life
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Cultural divergence
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Restriction of a culture from outside cultural influences
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Market economy
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An economic system that gives great freedom to individuals and groups
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