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Institutions of Culture and Theories of Development

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show Geography determines the fate of a culture  
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show They lived in one place, and domesticated plants and animals.  
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show They are unable to grow efficiently enough, and the only foods they can grow are not nutritious enough.  
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show They came from the Middle east and they provide meat, milk, fur, horsepower, and fertilizer.  
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show Anglo-Saxons must take over the world  
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What were Josiah Strong's reasons?   show
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show Our Country  
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Who wrote The Culture of Nations?   show
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What was the theory of The Culture of Nations?   show
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Accordind to the Culture of Nations, cultural changes must be led by...   show
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What was the theory expressed in Of Property and Poverty?   show
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show If you have a property title, you can use it as colateral for a loan. A loan would help the bank and you could start a business with it. Also, you and your family could all go to work without worrying about protecting your house because you legally own it  
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show When a government is corrupt it costs a lot and takes many steps and bribes to get one.  
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show countries need a decent legal system, sound economic policies, and competition among banks  
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What are the 5 institutions of culture?   show
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What are the 4 major types of government?   show
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Monarchy is   show
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show constitutional and absolute  
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show a monarch's power is limited by the people. in most cases, they are nothing more than a symbolic figure.  
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show a monarch has final say in most, if not all, matters. today they exist only in middle east  
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What is a dictator?   show
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Do dictators hold elections?   show
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show a country gets to pick and re-elect their leaders. therefore, the government is expected to do what the people want  
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What 3 things does a democracy need to work?   show
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show a country with no government or one with no control  
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show gangs, terrorist groups  
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What are the 3 major types of religion today?   show
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What is animism?   show
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show africa, china, native americans  
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What is monotheism?   show
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show judaism, christianity, and islam  
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show US, Europe, Israel  
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show North and South America, Europe, Africa, Austrailia, Phillipines, East Asia  
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What are the 4 major types of christianity?   show
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Where is Islam todaY?   show
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What are the 2 kinds of Islam?   show
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show the beleif in 2 or more gods  
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show Hinduism, Buddhism  
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Where are Hinduism and Buddhism practiced   show
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show a mix of some religious traditions in India  
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How was Buddhism founded?   show
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Informal Education is....   show
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show people learn skills from experts in various fields, and have the potential to be smarter than their parents  
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3 ways to divide countries up economically...   show
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show he beleived in free market-capitalism, all the government should do was protect 3 things....  
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show pursuit of self-interest, division of labor, free internatinal trade  
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What did Karl Marx beleive?   show
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What does the US government mess with economically?   show
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show the cold war  
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Who owns the businesses in American and European free-market style capitalism?   show
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What is the difference between American and European capitalism?   show
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show former communist nations moving away from communism (China, Vietnam)  
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How are former communist nations moving away from communism?   show
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show its too hard and expensive to start businesses, so everything happens on the black market (no taxes but no protection of health and safety)  
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a "nationalized" economy is...   show
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show Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Venezuela, Russia, (oil and natural-rich nations)  
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Where is communism todaY?   show
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show basically nomadic hunting and gathering, some Brazil and Papua New Guinea  
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what is pastoralism? where?   show
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show simple farming and ranching to raise just enough food for personal/family survival (most common in world)  
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what is commercial agriculture?   show
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what is extraction?   show
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what are the three levels of economies?   show
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industrial economies.....   show
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tertiary economies...   show
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show US and its wealthiest allies  
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show Soviet union and its wealthiest allies  
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Third world countries....   show
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What are the Very Developed Countries?   show
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show tertiary  
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What are More Developed Countries?   show
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MDC=S_______   show
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show poor, but starting to do better. low incomes and literacy rates. limited health care. China, India, Brazil, Mexico  
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DC=S________   show
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what are underdeveloped countries?   show
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UDC=P________   show
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