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Study material for Geography C.A.1 - matching section

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Cultural convergence   Sharing traits with another culture  
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Cultural divergence   Restricting a culture from outside influence  
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Culture   Beliefs and customs that define a group's way of life  
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Material culture   Physical things that are part of culture  
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Nonmaterial culture   Ideas or beliefs that are part of culture  
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Immigrant   A person who comes in to a new country  
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Emigrant   A person who leaves his or her country  
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Monarchy   Government with one person in charge who inherited his/her position (got it through family)  
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Dictatorship   Government with one person in charge who got power by military force  
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Democracy   Government in which people have the power  
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Urban   City  
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Rural   Countryside  
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Market economy   Economy in which businesses are privately owned  
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Command economy   Economy in which the state makes all decisions  
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Subsistence farming   Growing only enough food for your family or village  
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Commercial farming   Growing a large amount with the purpose of selling it for profit  
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Cottage industry   Business that involves making a product by hand  
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Primary economic activity   Using a natural resource directly  
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Quaternary economic activity   Job that focuses on gathering and sharing information  
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Natural resources   Materials from the natural environment that people use to meet their needs  
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Fossil fuels   Materials formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals  
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Solar energy   Energy that comes from the sun  
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Geothermal energy   Energy that comes from the earth's heat  
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Nuclear energy   Energy that comes from splitting uranium atoms  
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