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SCA 2 vocab
Term | Definition |
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nomads | people who move place to place with herds of animlas |
Communist government | a doctrine based on revolutionary Marxian socialism and Marxism-Leninism that was the official ideology |
Oligarchy | a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. |
Monarchy | from of government in witch a king or queen inherits the right to rule |
Direct Democracy | people decide to vote on, form consensus |
Representative Democracy | republic, or psephocracy is a type of democracy founded on the principle of elected officials representing a group of people, as opposed to direct democracy. |
Brazil’s Escarpment | is a major geological formation that runs along much of the eastern coast of Brazil south of the city of Salvador. |
Tyranny | cruel and oppressive government or rule |
Tierra Fria | (Spanish for cold land) are mountain locations where high elevation results in a markedly cooler climate than that encountered in the lowlands at a comparable latitude. |
Tierra Templada | (Spanish for temperate land) is a pseudoclimatological term used in Latin America to refer to places |
Tierra Caliente | (Spanish for Hot Land) is a cultural and geographical region in southern Mexico that comprises some low-elevation areas |
Equator | an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles. |
Region | an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries. |
Climates | |
Steppe | |
Tundra | |
Tropical | |
Savanna | |
Mediterranean | |
Culture |