SHMS 7th Grade Social Studies Vocab 2
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| Command Economy | economic systems where the government decides the answers to the basic economic questions.
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| Market Economy | an economic system based on private ownership where individual consumers and producers answer the basic economic questions.
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| Mixed Economy | description of economies that have some combination of a pure command economy and a pure market economy.
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| Traditional Economy | An economy where economic decisions are made on the basis of customs, beliefs, religions, and habits.
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| Tariff | Tax on imports
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| Quota | Limit on imports
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| Embargo | Halt or stop to trade
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| Specialization | the process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular subject or skill.
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| Entrepreneurship | An individual setting up a business and taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
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| Literacy Rate | The percentage of adults age 15 and above that can read and write.
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| Autocracy | 1 person possesses unlimited power & citizens have limited role in government
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| Democracy | supreme power is vested in the people & exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation involving free elections
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| Parliamentary | citizens elect members of Parliament, and then the members select the leader and Leader works with or through the legislature
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| Presidential | system of government in which the leader is constitutionally independent of the legislature; citizens directly elect leader & Leader works separate from legislature
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| Monarchy | Form of government in which the leader inherits the position (Such as King or Queen)
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| Republic | form of government where citizens choose the leader through elections instead of inheriting the position by birth
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| Theocracy | a form of government where religion dictates the laws and chooses a religious leader for the country (Sharia law, for example)
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| Autocratic Monarchy | A government in which one person has uncontrolled or unlimited authority over others
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| Communist State | A system of government in which the state plans and controls the economy and a single, often authoritarian party holds power claiming to make progress
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