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Intro to Culture Rev

World Cultures Intro to Culture Review

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The study of people, their environment and resources. Geography
The movement of customs and traditions from one place to another. Diffusion
Measuring the number of people living in an area per square mile is... population density.
Skilled craftsmen were called.. artisans
Nations that we consider the most modern, such as the United States, Sweden, etc are called... First World Countries.
Nations that are just starting to modernize, or have little to no modern amenities for their citizens are called... Third World Nations.
The act or desire of nations to take over other countries to rule them and use their natural resources is... Imperialism
Religions that worship only one God are considered... Monotheistic.
A form of government giving people a direct or indirect say by allowing them to vote. Democracy.
Viewing the world from only your countries point of view. Ethnocentrism
The United States has this type of economy... Mixed Economy
This type of economy has no government interference in deciding what is bought and sold, and at what price. Capitalism
In this type of economy the government controls the means of production and dictates what is "Officially" bought and sold and at what price. Command Economy
The state of tension between the United States along with other Western Countries against the Soviet Union and its allies. Cold War
A Communist Economy is this type of economy. Command Economy.
Improvements in this allow people to hear about information faster than in years past. What is communication?
Nations that have made some improvements economically and industrially, but still not totally modern in nature. What are emerging nations.
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