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Chapter 3&4 vocabulary

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show The way of life that distinguishes a people, for example, government, language, religion, customs, and beliefs  
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Population density   show
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Birthrate   show
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Immigrant   show
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show A person who leaves a country to live elsewhere  
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Urbanization   show
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show Of, or characteristics of the, country side  
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Culture hearth   show
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show The contact and interaction of one culture with another  
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show The process by which a cultural element is transmitted from one group or individual to another  
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Cultural divergence   show
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show A country's freedom and power to decide on policies and actions  
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show A system of government in which one central, government holds most of the political power  
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show A government structure in which some powers are given to the national government and other powers are reserved for more local governments  
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Confederation   show
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Authoritarian   show
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Dictaorship   show
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show A system of government in which is central authority controls all aspects of society  
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show A system of authoritarian government headed by a monarch-a king, queen, shah,or sultan- whose position is usually inherited  
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show A system of government in which the people are invested with the power to chose their leaders and determine government policys  
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show An economic system in which families produce goods and services for their own use, with little surplus and exchange of goods; also known as subsistence economy  
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show An economic system in which decision about production, price, and other economic factors are determined by the law of supply and demand  
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show An economic system that is controlled by a single central government  
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Natural Resource   show
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show A natural resource that the environment continues to supply or replace as it is used  
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show Any one of several nonrenewable mineral resources formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals and used for fuel  
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show A type of energy produced by fission the splitting of uranium atoms in a nuclear reactor releasing stored energy  
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show Energy produced from falling water to move machinery or generate electricity  
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Geothermal energy   show
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show Energy produced by the sun  
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show An economic activity that takes or uses natural resources directly, such as fishing,or mining  
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show Farming that provides only enough for the needs of a family of a village  
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show The raising of crops and livestock for sale in markets  
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Secondary economic activity   show
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Cottage industry   show
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commercial industry   show
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show An economic activity in which people do not directly gather or process raw materials but purse activities that serve others; service industry  
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show An economic activity that focuses on the acquisition, processing, and sharing of information such as education or research  
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show An item that is sent out of the country for sale  
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Import   show
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