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Chapter 3 & 4 Vocabulary

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Term
Definition
Culture   show
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Population Density   show
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Birthrate   show
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show A person who moves into a country.  
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show A person who leaves a country to live elsewhere.  
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show The growth of city populations.  
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Rural   show
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Culture Hearth   show
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show The contact and interaction of one culture with another.  
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show The process by which a cultural element is transmitted from one group or individual to another.  
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show The restriction of a culture from outside influence.  
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show A country's freedom and power to decide on policies and actions.  
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Unitary System   show
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Federation   show
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Confederation   show
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show Descriptive of a system of government in which the leaders hold all political powers.  
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show A system of government in which absolute power is held by a small group or one person.  
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show A system of government in which a central authority controls all aspects of society.  
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show A system of authoritarian government headed by a monarch- king, queen, shah, or sultan- whose position is usually inherited.  
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show A system of government in which the people are invested with the power to choose their leaders and determine government policy.  
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Traditional Economy   show
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show An economic system in which decisions about production, price, and other economic factors are determined by law of supply and demand.  
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Command Economy   show
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Natural Resource   show
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Renewable Resource   show
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Nonrenewable Resource   show
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Fossil Fuel   show
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Nuclear Energy   show
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show Energy produced from falling water to move machinery or generate electricity.  
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show Energy produced from the Earth's intense interior heat.  
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Solar Energy   show
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show An economic activity that takes or uses natural resources directly, such as fishing or mining.  
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Subsistence Farming   show
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Commercial farming   show
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Secondary economic activity   show
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show A small-scale manufacturing operation using little technology, often located in or near people's homes.  
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show A large-scale manufacturing operation that employs many people and produces large quantities of goods.  
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Tertiary economic acticity   show
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Quaternary economic activity   show
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Export   show
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Import   show
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