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Social Studies vocab

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Communism   the government owns all large businesses and most of the country's land  
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Citizen   are individuals with certain rights and responsibilities under a particular government  
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Ally   a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose  
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Illiterate   unable to read or write  
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Exile   a person who leaves his or her homeland for another country because of political problems  
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Creole   is a work referring to people of mixed ancestry  
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Commonwealth   is a place that has its own government but also has has strong ties to another country  
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altiplano   a high plateau region in the Andes  
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savanna   a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions with few trees  
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coup   a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government  
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oasis   a fertile spot in a desert where water is found  
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circumnavigate   to go around the globe  
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Privatization   transfer from public to private ownership  
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Glacier   a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles  
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Sierra   the mountains that run from northwest to southeast in Peru  
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Canopy   leaves that form a dense mass at the top of the trees  
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