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Glencoe Chapter 3 - 7th Grade
Question | Answer |
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kings and queens inherit rulership | monarchy |
control and rule as they wish | dictators |
power of the government is held by elected officials | democracy |
study of how people of a culture earn a living | economic system |
the way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs | culture |
lack of food | famine |
average number of people living in a square mile or kilometer | population density |
people leaving rural areas and moving into cities | urbanization |
when people leave a coutnry in which they are born to go to another country | emigrate |
people fleeing countries to escape persecution or disaster | refugee |
provided by the earth in limited supply | nonrenewable resources |
growing of food for sale in markets | commercial farming |
tax added to the price of goods that are imported | tariffs |
governemnt place a limitation on how many items may be imported | quota |
taking down trade barriers so that goods flow freely among countries | free trade |
removing salt from seawater | desalinization |
process of cutting down forests | deforestation |
rain with high amounts of chemical pollutants | acid rain |