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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| APARTHEID | is South Africa’s governmental policy of separation of the races. |
| IMPERIALISM | an attempt to dominate a country’s government, trade, and culture. |
| MEDITERRANEAN | Sunny, warm summers and mild, wet winters is a description of this type of climate. |
| CULTURE REGION | An area in which people have many shared culture traits. |
| INFRASTRUCTURE | The set of resources, like roads and factories, that a country needs to support economic activities. |
| COMMAND ECONOMY | A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions. |
| REINCARNATION | the cycle of rebirth |
| 8-FOLD PATH | the set of rules that Buddhists are prescribed to follow. |
| DIFFUSION | The spread of people, ideas, technology and products among places. |
| ETHNIC GROUP | A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry. |
| TEMPERATE ZONE | includes climates like, Mediterranean, humid subtropical and marine west coast. |
| GLOBALIZATION | The process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other. |
| ABSOLUTE LOCATION | A specific description of where a place is located often expressed using latitude and longitude. |
| SCARCITY | A condition of limited resources and unlimited wants by people. |
| INITIATIVE | a petition process by which voters can put a proposed constitutional |
| PREJUDICE | An adverse opinion or judgment formed beforehand or without full knowledge of the facts. |
| MUHAMMAD | the final prophet of Islam. |
| VEDAS | The holy text of the Hindus. |
| COMMONWEALTH | A self –governing territory associated with another country. |
| NORTH KOREA AND CUBA | two countries that have a communist government. |