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HMS Chapter 4 Cultures of the World
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A system of government in which the people elect representatives to run the affairs of the country | representative democracy |
| Farming; includes growing crops and raising livestock | agriculture |
| An economic system in which people own both basic and nonbasic businesses and industries. | capitalism |
| A family unit that includes a mother, a father, and their children. | nuclear family |
| Products that are made to be sold. | goods |
| A family unit that may include parents, children, and other relatives, often living with or near each other. | extended family |
| A system of government in which the people participate directly in decision making. | direct democracy |
| A person who buys goods and services. | consumer |
| The movement of customs and ideas from one culture to another. | cultural diffusion |
| A landscape that has been changed by humans beings and that reflects their culture. | cultural landscape |
| A person who makes products that are used by other people. | producer |
| The process of accepting, borrowing, and exchanging ideas and traits among cultures. | acculturation |
| System for producing, distributing, consuming, and owning goods, services, and wealth. | economy |
| An economic system in which the government owns most basic industries; nonbasic industries are privately owned. | socialism |
| Tools and the skills that people need to use them. | technology |
| Work done or duties performed for other people. | services |
| A ruler who has complete power over a country. | dictator |
| Language, religions, values, customs, and other ways of life shared by a group of people. | culture |
| An economic system in which all industries are owned by the government. | communism |
| A set of laws that defines and limits a government's power. | constitution |
| The standards or code of moral behavior that distinguishes between right and wrong. | ethics |
| The ways in which people within a culture are organized into smaller groups. | social structure |
| The system that establishes and enforces the laws and institutions of a society. | government |
| A system of government headed by a monarch who inherits the throne by birth. | monarchy |
| A behavioral characteristic of a people passed from one generation to another. | cultural trait |
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