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To move to another country

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Migrate

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Hostility and ill treatment

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Persecution

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Government by the people;esp.a system of government in which all the people of a state or polity (or, esp. formerly, a subset of them meeting particular conditions) are involved in making decisions about its affairs, typically by voting.

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Democracy

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To come permanently into a country

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Immigrate

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A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God.

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Theocracy

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The ability to affect something strongly; to be effective.

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Power

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When two or more political parties join together

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Coalition

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Bring (goods or services) into a country

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Import

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Choosing a person or a group of people for a position, especially a political position, by voting.

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Elections

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The practice of not drinking alcohol because of your moral or religious beliefs.

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Temperance

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Where something is on the earth’s surface

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Location

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The right to vote in political elections.

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Suffrage

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The action of buying and selling goods and services

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Trade

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Someone who makes maps professionally

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Cartographer

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Send (goods or services) into a country

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Export

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Merchandise or possessions

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Goods

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The sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity

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Supply Chain

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A state of political or social disorder resulting from the absence or disregard of government or the rule of law.

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Anarchy

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A state of extreme confusion or disorder.

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Chaos

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A container that holds supply’s

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Shipping container

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A system supplying a public need

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Services

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To place in order, give order to; to arrange in a particular order; to arrange methodically or suitably.

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Order

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A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial. People must do exactly as they are told.

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Totalitarianism

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To permanently exit a country

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Emigrate

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An unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor

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Miasma

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To classify, put in order; to manage, direct.

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Control

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Choosing somebody/something in an election or at a meeting.

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Voting

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Laws that seek to promote the common good, generally by protecting and assisting the weaker members of society.

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Social legislation

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A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water.

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Strait

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An act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that sets the basis for the relationship between the Commonwealth realms and the Crown.

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Westminster Statute

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A way of introducing yourself in Māori.

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Pepeha

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A particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view.

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Perspective

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The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.

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Globalization

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Dependent on each other.

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Interdependent

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Someone who is forced to leave their home but who remains within their country’s borders.

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Internally displaced person

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Obtain (goods or a service) by contract from an outside supplier.

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Outsourcing

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Threatened penalties for disobeying a law or rule.

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Sanctions

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A form of government with a monarch at the head.

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Monarchy

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Extended kinship group, tribe, nation, people, nationality, race - often refers to a large group of people descended from a common ancestor and associated with a distinct territory.

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Iwi

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Kinship group, clan, tribe, subtribe - section of a large kinship group and the primary political unit in traditional Māori society.

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Hapu

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