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Ch. 4 Sect. 2 Vocab
North America Today
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| descendant | future generations; relatives of a past family member |
| ancestry | the family one is descended from, going back in time; heritage |
| mural | a large painting on a wall |
| artifact | an object made by humans from a past culture |
| globalization | the development of a world economy based on free trade and the use of foreign labor |
| nationalize | to place a private industry under government control |
| economic sector | a subdivision or smaller part of an economy, such as industry and agriculture |
| multi-party democracy | a political system in which elections include candidates from more than one party |