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Absolute monarchy

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Is when a king or queen has the power

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Dictatorship

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It is when one person has the power

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Constitutional Monarchy

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It is when the government have the power but the king and queen are still there

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Republic

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It is when the people vote for other people to speak for them

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Rural

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an open swath of land that has few homes or other buildings, and not very many people

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Urban

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relating to, or characteristic of a town or city.

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Globalization

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the set of processes (economic, social, cultural, technological, institutional) that contribute to the relationship between societies and individuals around the world

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Multinational Corporation

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a company that operates in more than one country

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Outsourcing

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obtaining key products from alternative, cheaper locations - often abroad - than original home-sources.

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Assimilation

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Process where a minority group is pressured to give up its cultural practices and be absorbed into another society’s culture

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Indigenous

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Native to the region they are found
People
Animals
Plants

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Aborigines

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Australia’s 1st developed human culture

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