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| culture | the way of life that distinguishes a people
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| rural | of or characteristic the countryside
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| population density | the average number of people living in a given area
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| culture hearth | a place in which important ideas begin and thereafter spread to surrounding culture
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| birthrate | the number of live births each year per 1000
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| cultural convergence | the contact and interaction of one culture with another
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| immigrant | a person who moves into a country
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| diffusion | the process by which a cultural element is transmitted from one group or individual to another
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| emigrant | a person who leaves a country to live elsewhere
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| cultural divergence | the restriction of a culture from outside influences
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| urbanization | the growth of city populations
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| sovereignty | a country freedom and power to decide on policies and actions
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| unitary system | a system of government in which on central government holds most of the political power
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| federation | a government structure in which some powers are given to the national government and other powers are reserved for more local government
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| confederation | a system of government in which individual political units keep their sovereignty but give limited power to a central government
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| authoritarian | descriptive of a system of government in which the leaders hold all political power
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| dictatorship | a system government in which absolute power is held by a small group or one person
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| toalitarianism | a system of government in which a central authority controls all aspects of society
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| monarchy | a system of authoritarian government headed by a monarch a king queen sha or sultan whos position is usually inherited
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| democracy |
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| traditional economy |
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| market economy |
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| command economy |
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| natural resource |
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| renewable resource |
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| nonrenewable resource |
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| fossil fuel | any one of several nonrenewable mineral resources formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals and used for fuel
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| nuclear energy |
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| water power |
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| geothermal energy | energy produced from the earth's intense interior heat
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| solar energy |
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| subsistence farming |
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| commercial farming |
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| cottage industry |
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| commercial industry |
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| quaternary economic activity |
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| export | an item that is sent out of the country for sale
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| import | an item that is brought int the country for sale
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