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20 Cards in this Set
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Culture |
A way of life, a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs. |
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ethnic group |
People who share a common history, language, religion, and physical characterisstics. |
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Dialect |
Local form of a language that differs from the main language in pronunciation or the meaning of the word. |
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Democracy |
A form of government which leaders rule with the consent of the people. |
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Cultural diffusion |
The process of spreding new knowledge and ideas to other cultures. |
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Civilization |
Highly developed cultures. |
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Deathrate |
The number of people out of 1000 who die every year. |
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Birthrate |
The number of people out of 1000 who are born every year. |
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Urbanization |
The movement to cities. |
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Emigrate |
To moce to another country. |
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Refugee |
Person who flees to another country to escape persecution of disaster. |
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Natural Resource |
Product of the earth that people use to meet their needs. |
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Renewable Roesource |
A Natural Resource that cannot be used up or can be replaced. |
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Economic system |
System that sets rules gor how people decide what goods and services to produce and who they are exchanged. |
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Export |
To trade goods to other countries. |
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Import |
To but goods from another country. |
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Quota |
To number limit on how many items of a particular product can be imported.
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Developed country |
A country which a great deal of manfacturing is carried out. |
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Rights |
Benefits and protectiions guranteed by law. |
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Globalization |
Development of a world culture. |