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Global Cultures

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culture   way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs  
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ethnic group   people with a common language, history, religion, and some physical traits  
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dialect   local form of a language that may have a distinct vocabulary and pronunciation  
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democracy   forms of limited government in which power rests with the people, and all citizens share in running the government  
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dictatorship   form of government in which a leader rules by force and typically limits citizens' freedoms  
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monarchy   government led by king or queen who inherited power by being born into ruling family  
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civilization   highly developed culture  
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cultural diffusion   process of spreading ideas, languages, and customs from one culture to another  
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culture region   area that includes different countries that share similar cultural traits  
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globalization   development of a worldwide culture with an interdependent economy  
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widespread   scattered or found in a wide area  
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unique   being the only one of its kinds  
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