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SS Critical Vocab

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What is culture a way of life of a group of people who share common beliefs and customs
What is ethnic group people who share a common culture, language, or history
What is economics a system of producing, distributing, and consuming wealth and resources
What are natural resources resources which come from the earth
What are capital resources human made resources that are used to create other goods and services
what are labor resources people who work
What are developed countries countries that have a high percentage of manufacturing and quality of life is generally good
What are developing countries countries that have a high percentage of agriculture and basic needs are not always met
What are demographics the statistical data of human populations
What is monarchy type of political system in which power is held by a single person usually born into power who may or may not share power with the people
What is agriculture the raising of crops and animals for human use
What is industrialization the process of changing an economy to rely more on manufacturing and less on farming
What is cultural diffusion process of spreading new knowledge or skills to other countries
What is deforestation the process of clearing forestland
What are non renewable resources a natural resource that the earth cannot replenish
What is adapting to adjust the environment or surroundings
What is irrigation watering of dry lands by means of canals or pipes
What is desertification process by which grasslands change to desert and land suitable for farming is lost
What is a revolution a great and often violent change
What is apartheid system of laws that separated racial and ethnic groups and limited the rights of blacks in south africa
What is a boycott` the refusal to buy something or do something
What is religion system of beliefs, values, or practices based on the teachings of a spiritual leader(s) or natural elements
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