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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| culture | the way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs. |
| custom | an activity, a way of behaving, or an event that is usual for a particular group of people. |
| tradition | a custom or belief that has existed for a long time. |
| language | a system of communication, which consists of a set of sounds and written symbols used for talking and writing. |
| politics | has to do with the actions or activities associated with governing a country. |
| civilization | an advanced culture characterized by cities, an organized political system, art, religion, education, and a writing system. |
| diffuse | to spread knowledge, customs, or skills around to people of other cultures. |
| agriculture | consists of farming and the methods that are used to raise and take care of crops and animals. |
| irrigate | to supply it with water in order to help crops grow. |
| produce | to make or create something, |
| trade | the skilled practice of a practical occupation. |
| authoritarian | in this type of government the people in the country have no say in choosing the ruler and must give absolute obedience to one person or to a small group of people. The citizens do not have individual freedoms |
| democratic | in this type of government the people in the country choose their ruler or rulers by voting for them in elections. The citizens have individual freedoms. |
| unify | to bring together to form one thing. |