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| learned system of shared beliefs and ways of doing things |
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| cultural groups that share beliefs and practices learned from ancestors |
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| inherited physical or biological traits |
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| when one group borrows aspects of another culture |
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| seeing differences in other cultures as inferior |
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| growing just enough food to provide for the family, with nothing left to sell |
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| gross domestic product (GDP) |
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| the total value of all goods and services produced within a country |
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| gross national product (GNP) |
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| total value of all goods and services that a country produces in one year (including factories owned in foreign countries) |
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| developing countries that lack the economic opportunities of most industrialized countries |
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| handles goods that are ready for sale (restaurants, trucking, grocery stores) |
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| when a country relies more on manufacturing and less on agriculture, as in the United States, Canada, and Japan. |
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| involves natural resources or raw materials (farming, fishing, mining) |
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| makes finished products using natural resources or raw materials (manufacturing and construction) |
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| collects information (research and management) |
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| percentage of people who can read and write |
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| free enterprise system where business owners and customers make decisions about what to make, buy, and sell |
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| government decides what and how much will be produced and also sets the price of goods to be sold |
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| goods sold to other countries |
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| products bought from other countries |
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| how many people live closely together; it is calculated by dividing population by area |
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| annual number of deaths per 1000 people |
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| annual number of births per 1000 people |
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| someone arriving from another country |
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| someone who leaves one to go to another country |
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| term used to describe how time and distance seem to be shrinking in the world; A downside of globalization is how quickly disease can spread. The language of globalization is English. |
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| people, who for reasons of persecution, war, or economics, seek refuge in another country |
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