Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Culture

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A set of beliefs values and practices that a group of people has in common.

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Democracy

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A form of government in which the people elect leaders and rule by majority.

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Communism

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A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

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Market economy

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A system based on private ownership,free trade, and competition.

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Command economy

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A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions.

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Globalization

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The process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other through culture and trade.

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Popular culture

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Refers to culture traits that are well known and widely accepted

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Interdependence

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Is a relationship between countries in which they rely on one another for resources, goods, or services.

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United Nations

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Is an organization of the world’s countries that promotes peace and security around the globe.

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