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location: an exact point on Earth’s surface expressed by a coordinate system such as latitude and longitude
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person: one of the earliest inhabitants of an area
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rain: rain mixed with pollutants in the air
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pollution: the introduction of harmful gases or particles into the atmosphere
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an English-speaking resident of Quebec
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hostility toward or discrimination against Jewish people
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suitable for growing crops
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a climate that is dry with very little rainfall
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to integrate or be absorbed into the culture of a population or group
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form of government where one leader holds complete power to rule
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characterized by one person making decisions with little or no input from others
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characterized by one person making decisions with little or no input from others
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a plan for using money, based on expected income and expenses
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goods: the factories, machines, technology, tools, equipment, and any other man-made goods used to make other goods or services
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an association of suppliers who work together to eliminate business competition so they can keep prices high
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the act of limiting what people can hear, see, or say in the media
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the act of cutting down entire groups of trees at one time
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the long-term trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
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economy: an economic system based on government control and regulations
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a political and economic system where all goods and property are owned by a whole society rather than by individual people, and the government controls the production of goods
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a settlement of a conflict or disagreement by each side giving up something in order to get something
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camp: a prison camp used to hold a large number of civilians or political prisoners
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a loose alliance of countries, states, and other political units in which each unit maintains most or all power over itself
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a serious disagreement or argument
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the use of goods and services
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a pair of numbers and/or letters that use a grid to identify a specific location
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of mixed European and African origin, especially in the Caribbean or Louisiana
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the traditions, skills, arts, beliefs, and other ways of life of a certain people at a certain time
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how much of a good or service consumers want and are able to buy at a certain price
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a form of government in which the people rule, either directly or through elected representatives
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describing a government where people hold the power and have protected rights
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a ban on trade with a specific nation or group of nations
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to wear away rock, land, soil, or a physical feature, especially by the action of wind, water, or ice
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rate: the ratio used to determine how much of one currency can be exchanged for an equal value of another currency
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a good or service sold to another country
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radioactive particles that spread through the atmosphere
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a series of horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to divide an area into sections
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domestic product (GDP): the total market value of the goods and services produced by a country in a specific year
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domestic product (GDP) per capita: the total market value of the goods and services produced by a country in a specific year divided by the population
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capital: the talents, skills, and labor of people that can be used to produce goods and services
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a good or service bought from another country
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money that is earned from work or investments
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economy: an economic system based on supply and
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on efficiently producing a limited number of goods and services
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to formally express a choice or an opinion as part of a collective decision-making process