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OGT Review
Review for OGT
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History
10th Grade
03/16/2010

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Communism
Definition
An economic and political system based on one-party government and state ownership of property.
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Dictatorship
Definition
System of government in which those who rule usually acquire and maintain authority by force and cannot be help responsible to the will of the people
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Polytheism
Definition
Belief in more than one god
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Subculture
Definition
Group within a society with their own beliefs

 

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Globalization
Definition
Act or process of making something worldwide
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Culture
Definition
Learned behavior of a group of people, which includes their belief systems and languages, their social relatiohships, their institutions and organizations, and their material goods such as food, clothing, buildings, tools and machiines.
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Exports
Definition
Goods sent out of a country to another market
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Imports
Definition
Goods brought into a country
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Republic
Definition
System of government where the people have political control either directly or indirectly
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Technology
Definition
Skills and tools people use
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Emigration
Definition
Leaving one country to settle in another
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Racism
Definition
Belief that one racial group is superior to another
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Latitude
Definition
Imaginary lines running north and south
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Longitude
Definition
Imaginary lines running east and west
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Captalism
Definition
Means of production are owned and run by individuals
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climate
Definition
Average weather of a place
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Democracy
Definition
A system of government in which political control is exercised by all the people, either directly or through their elected representative.
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Monotheism
Definition
Belief in one god
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Isolationism
Definition
Avoiding foreign involvement
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Immigration
Definition
Coming into a country and not being born there
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