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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BUDDHISM, HINDUISM | the religions which began on the Indian Subcontinent. |
| BUDDHISM, HINDUISM | the religions that believe in reincarnation. |
| NIRVANA | Buddha taught that a person could escape suffering and reach this peaceful state. |
| VEDAS | The holy text of the Hindus. |
| NEW TESTAMENT | religious book of Christians. |
| BARTER | The exchange of goods and services for other goods or services. |
| COMMAND ECONOMY | A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions. |
| INFRASTRUCTURE | The set of resources, like roads and factories, that a country needs to support economic activities. |
| HUMAN RESOURCES | are the people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, or economy. |
| SCARCITY | A condition of limited resources and unlimited wants by people. |
| COMMONWEALTH | A self –governing territory associated with another country. |
| DEMOCRACY | Type of government where voters elect representatives to make laws and decide actions. |
| THEOCRACY | A government ruled by religious leaders. |
| PREJUDICE | An adverse opinion or judgment formed beforehand or without full knowledge of the facts. |
| IMPERIALISM | an attempt to dominate a country’s government, trade, and culture. |
| DISCRIMINATION | Unfair treatment of a person or group based on a variety of prejudices. |
| RACISM | The belief that members of one’s own race are superior to members of other races. |
| CULTURE REGION | An area in which people have many shared culture traits. |
| INTERDEPENDENCE | The reliance of one country on the resources, goods, or services of another country. |
| DIFFUSION | The spread of people, ideas, technology and products among places. |