Vocab - Week 4 Flashcards

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The way of life of a group of people that share similar beliefs or customs.

Ethnic group. Culture. Monarchy

A

Culture

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Large groups of languages having similar roots.

Culture region. Democracy. Language family

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Language family

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Made of people who share a common language, history or place of origin.

Ethnic group. Culture region. Oligopoly

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Ethnic group

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A region that includes countries that have certain traits in common.

Cultural hearth. Cultural diffusion. Culture region

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Culture region

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The process of spreading new knowledge from one culture to another.

Culture region. Cultural diffusion. Culture hearth

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Cultural diffusion

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The worlds first civilization.

Culture region. Cultural diffusion. Culture hearth

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Culture hearth

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Any system of government where the power to rule belongs to one individual.

Autocracy. Monarchy. Oligarchy

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Autocracy

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System of government where the king or queen has the supreme power.

Autocracy. Monarchy. Democracy

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Monarchy

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Any system of government in which a small group holds power.

Democracy. Monarchy. Oligopoly

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Oligopoly

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Any system of government in which leaders rule with the consent of the citizens.

Oligopoly. Autocracy. Democracy

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Democracy

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