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6th Ch 03 Lesson 02
Physical Geography Lesson 2 Culture
Term | Definition |
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culture | the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people |
ethnic group | a group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious, or cultural background |
dialect | a regional variety of a language with unique features, such as vocabulary, grammar, or pronunciation |
cultural region | a geographic area in which people have certain traits in common |
democracy | a type of government run by the people |
monarchy | the system of government in which a country is ruled by a king or queen |
dictatorship | a form of government in which one person has absolute power to rule and control the government, the people, and the economy |
human rights | the rights belonging all individuals |
globalization | the process by which nations, cultures, and economies become mixed |