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TermDefinition
culture the way of life that distinguishes a people, for example, governement,language,religion, customs, and beliefs
population density the average number of people living in a given area
birthrate the number of live births each year per 1,000 people
immagrants a person who moves in to a country
emigrants a person who leaves a country to live elsewhere
urbanization the growth of city populations
rural of or charcteristics of the countryside
culture hearth a place in which important ideas begin thereafter spread to sorrounding cultures
cultural convergence the contact and interaction of one culture with another
diffusion the process in which a cultural element is translatted from one group or individual to another
cultural divergence the restrictions of a culture from outside influences
sovereignty a countrys freedom and power to decidenon polices and actions
unitary system a system of government in which one central governemt holds most of the politcal power
federation a government structure in which some powers are given to a national government and other powers are reserved for more local governments
confederation a system government in which individual politics units keep thier sovereignty but give limited power to a central government
authoritarian descriptive of a system of government in which leaders hold all political power
dictatorship a system of government in which absolute power is held by a small group or one person
totalitarianism a system of government in which a central authority controls al aspects of society
monarchy
democracy
traditional ecomonies
market ecomony
command ecomony
import an item that is brought in to the country for sale
export an item that is sent out of the country for sale
cottage industry
commercial farming
commercial industry
subsistence farming
tertiary economic activity
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