government & economy basics
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| government | group of people who have power to make laws
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| limited government | leaders must follow the law
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| unlimited government | leaders have unlimited power
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| representative government | citizens elect leaders and lawmakers
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| civic participation | voting, obeying laws, paying taxes, jury service
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| basic needs | food, clothing, shelter
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| economy | how people use resources to meet their needs and wants
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| free enterprise or free market economy | individuals may own business and make many decisions about buying and selling
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| socialist economy | governments own key industries, provide health care and other services
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| communist economy | government owns all industries and decides what will be produced and distributed
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| global trade | buying and selling products among countries
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| export | goods shipped out to different areas of the world
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| import | goods produced elsewhere and brought in to the country
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| economic region | work is based on the resources (i.e.- fishing along the coast)
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| diplomacy | making decisions through discussions
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| culture | the way of life of a group of people - food, arts, dress
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| economic system | ways to produce and distribute goods and services
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| industrialized nation | strong manufacturing(factories) and large mechanized farms
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| developing nation | little manufacturing, manual farming, limited healthcare & education
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| subsistence farming | family grows barely enough to meet their own needs, no surplus
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| immigrate | to come to a country to live permanently
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