governments and economies
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| Leaders in this type of government inherit their position; have complete control over their government and ofen are referred to as kings or emperors | Monarchy
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| Leaders in this type of government are elected; the people of the country have a say in their government policay and can change the law if needed | Democracy
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| This type of government has a king or emperor, but also has a lawmaking body that holds most of the power | Constitutional Monarchy
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| This type of government is completely controlled by one person or a small group; military force is usually used to gain power | Dictatorship
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| The result of the restriction of a culture from outside cultural influences by a repressive government or group. Ex: Taliban | Cultural divergence
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| This is how elements of culture are transmitted from one grouop ot another: Ex: Internet, TV | Diffusion
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| The average number of people per square mile | Population density
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| An example of this would be Cascade | Rural
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| a place where important ideas begin and spread out. Ex: College town | Cultural Hearth
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| The growth of city population | Urbanization
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| The number of live births per 1,000 people per year | Birthrate
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| Occurs when skills arts, ideas, habits and institutions of one culture come in contact withthose of another | Cultural Convergence
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| An example of a country with a traditional economy: US, Japan, Chad, or Canada | Chad
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| In which type of economy does the government control production and distribution of products | Command
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| In which type of economy do private industries decide what to produce and how much to sell it for? | Market
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| In which type of economy do the people produce just enough to provide for their families. AKA Subsistence | Traditional
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| Which type of economy is most likely to have high literacy rates and low poverty rates? | Market
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| Which government structure is set up to have the central government run the entire nation? | Unitary
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| Which goverment structure gives some powers to the national goverment and some to teh state/local governments? | Federation
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| Which goverment structure has smaller political units that govern themselves and give very little power to the central government? | Confederation
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