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| people who share a common culture language, or history |
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| Practice handed down from the past |
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| group of people who are different in some characteristic from the group with the most power and wealth in a region |
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| group in society that controls most of the wealth and power though not always the largest group i numbers |
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| scientist who studies the interaction of people and society |
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| how people got where they are |
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| attitude that one's own ethnic group is superior |
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| when a group of people adopts another's cutural traits |
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| process of spreading new knowledge and skills to other cultures |
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| type of government where, through law, some control is place on leadership's powers |
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| form of government in which citizens choose the nation's leaders by voting for them |
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| government in which leaders rule without any restrictions |
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| government in which leaders rule without any restrictions |
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| government under the control of one all-pwerful leader |
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| form of government in which the king or queen governs with complete power |
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| government in which a king or queen is the official head of state, but elected officials run the government |
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| to move from one place to another |
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| person who flees to another country to avoid persecution or disaster |
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| benefits and protections that are quaranteed by law |
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| duties owed by citizens to their government to make sure it can continue its functions |
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| development of a world culture and interdependent world economy |
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