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E. Hemisphere (2nd 9wks Test)

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Key Term
Definition
CULTURAL TRAITS   the way people do things which are passed down from generation to generation  
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ECONOMY   a system for producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services  
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REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT   a government system in which people elect representatives to run the countries affairs  
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SOCIAL STRUCTURE   the ways in which people within a culture are organized into smaller groups and each smaller group has its own special tasks  
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TECHNOLOGY   the tools and skills people need to do work  
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AGRICULTURE   another word for farming  
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CULTURE   the way of life of a group of people who have similar beliefs and customs  
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PRODUCERS   people who make products used by other people  
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SERVICES   work done for other people  
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CONSTITUTIONS   sets of laws that define and often limit the government's power  
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DEVELOPED NATION   a country with modern industries and a well developed economy  
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FOREIGN AID   when governments help one another by providing gifts and loanc of money and military support  
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PLANTATION   many workers grow a single crop on a specialized farm  
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RENEWABLE RESOURCE   a resource that can be replaced  
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SUBSISTENCE FARMING   when farmers raise only enough food and animals for their own families  
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COMMERCIAL FARMING   agricultural work done by companies that own huge farms  
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DEFORESTATION   the process of clearing land of forests  
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ECOSYSTEM   a community of living things and their environment  
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OZONE   a layer of gases in the upper part of our atmosphere  
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RENEWABLE RESOURCE   a resource that can be replaced  
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FOSSIL FUEL   an energy source that developed from the remains of ancient plants and animals  
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MONARCHY   rule by a king or queen  
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PENINSULA   a patch of land nearly surrounded by water  
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PLATEAU   a large raised area of mostly level land  
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RAIN SHADOW   an area on the dry, sheltered side of a mountain that receives little rainfall  
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