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Buddy the Slark Vocabulary 1.1 and 1.2

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custom   practice handed down from the past  
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ethnic group   people who share a common culture, language, or history  
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minority group   group of people who are different in some characteristics from the group with the most power and wealth in a region  
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majority group   group in society that controls most of the wealth and power  
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social scientist   scientist who studies the interaction of people and society  
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culture   way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs  
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ethnocentrism   attitude that one's own ethnic group is superior  
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cultural borrowing   when a group of people adopts another's cultural trait  
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cultural diffusion   process of spreading new knowledge and skills to other cultures  
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limited government   type of government where, through law, some control is placed on leadership's power  
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democracy   form of government in which citizens choose the nation's leaders by voting for them  
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unlimited government   government in which leaders rule without any restrictions  
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dictatorship   government under the control of one all powerful leader  
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absolute monarchy   form of government in which the king or queen governs with complete control  
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constitutional monarchy   government in which a king or queen is the official head of state, but elected officials run the government  
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