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Social Studies

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Latitude   The distance a location is measured north or south of the equator.  
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Conquistador   A conqueror of the New World for Spain  
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Revolution   A revolt of large magnitude whether in science, politics, or just plain revolts.  
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Anarchy   Society without public enforced government  
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Colony   A foreign territory that belongs to a closely associated or parent country.  
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Location   Absolute location and Relative location  
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Place   Place is the human and physical characteristics of a location.  
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Human Environment Interaction   This theme considers how humans adapt to and modify the environment.  
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Movement   The travel of people, goods, and ideas to and from a place.  
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Region   Everything that borders or surrounds the location, how they interact, and how they are alike.  
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Crimes against Humanity   Taking of a man's right  
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Inalienable   Unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor.  
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Government Styles   A type of style in which a leader goes off of.  
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Regent   A temporary replacement for the position of ruler if the ruler is incaple or to young to rule.  
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Democracy   A system in which the government let idiots vote  
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Capitalism   An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state  
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Politics   People that run for power in the government.  
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Republic   A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch  
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Totalitarianism   A term used by some political scientists to describe a political system in which the state holds total authority over the society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life wherever possible.  
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Electoral College   a Body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.  
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Bureaucracy   A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.  
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