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Culture

TerDefinition
republic citizens have the right to elect leaders who represent them
dictatorship one person or small group has complete power to rule
communism party controls the government
government system that sets up and enforces society’s laws and institutions
economy the use of workers and resources to produce goods and services
goods products
socialism the government owns most basic industries
democracy means “government of the people”
monarchy ruled by a king or queen
capitalism resources are owned and operated by private individuals or businesses
ethnic group group of people who share a common cultural heritage.
cultural diffusion When elements of one culture spread to another and bring changes to both
anthropologist an expert who studies how people live as a cultural group
oral tradition stories passed down by word of mouth
primary sources materials that were created during the actual time that is being studied.
media includes radio, newspaper, internet, television, and magazines
institution an organization created by people to do what one of its members cannot do alone.
artifact a man-made object
predjudice A dislike or distrust of certain people simply because they are different
archaeologist A scientist who examines bones, tools, structures and other objects about people’s past and cultures
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