Hayden-Chapter 14-16 vocabulary
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Sequent Occupance | Settlement by successive groups each creating a distinct cultural landscape
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Famine | A widespread shortage of food
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Constitutional Monarchy | Type of government with a king or queen as head of state and a parliment as the legislative branch
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Nationalized | Organizations or businesses are owned and operated by the government
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Primate City | City that ranks first and dominates a country in terms of population and economy
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European Union | Group of European countries committed to close cooperation in finance, trade, political and social issues
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Cosmopolitan | Having many foreign influences
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Geysers | Hot springs that shoot water into the air
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Socialism | A system in which the government owns and controls the means of producing goods
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Balance of Power | Condition when alliances or countries have such equal levels of strength that war is prevented
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Alliances | Agreements between countries to support one another against enemies
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Confederation | A group of states joined together for a common purpose
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Cantons | Largely self-governing states within a country such as Switzerland
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Neutral | Characterized by not taking sides in conflicts
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Multilingual | Able to speak 2 or more languages
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Exclave | An area separated from the rest of a country by the territory of another country
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Ghetto | Section of a city where a minority group is forced to live
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Complementary Region | A region created by the combination of 2 areas with different strengths that benefit each other
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Autonomy | Self-government
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Cork | Bark that is stripped from the trunks of cork oaks
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Microstates | Very small countries, like Andorra, Monaco, and San Marino
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City-states | Self-governing cities and their surrounding areas, as in ancient Greece
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Enclave | Areas that are completely surrounded by another region
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