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What is profit.
The gain or excess made by selling goods or services over their costs.
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What is currency.
Paper or coins that a country uses for its money supply.
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What is cartography.
The science of making maps
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What is culture.
The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common.
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What is Democracy
A form of government in which the people elect leaders and rule by majority.
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What is goods.
An object or materials that humans can purchase to satisfy their wants and needs.
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What is demand
The amount of goods and services that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given time.
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What is geography.
The study of the World, its people, and the landscapes they create.
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What is culture trait.
An activity or behavior in which people often take part.
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What is dictator
A ruler who has almost absolute power.
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What is Communism.
A political system in which the government owns all property and runs a command economy.
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What is productivity.
The amount of goods or services that a worker can produce within a given amount of time.
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What is globe.
A spherical, or ball shaped, model of the entire planet.
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What is culture region.
An area in which people have many shared culture traits.
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What is dynasty
A series of rulers from the same family.
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What is scarcity.
A condition of limited resources and unlimited wants by people
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What is standard of living.
How well people are living; determined by the amount of goods and services they can afford.
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What is Humanitarian Aid.
Assistance to people in distress.
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What is cultural diversity.
Having a variety of cultures in the same area.
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What is Imperialism
An attempt to dominate a country's government, trade, and culture.
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What is competition.
A rivalry between businesses selling similar goods and services; a condition that often leads to lower prices or improved products
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What is investment.
The purchase of something with the expectation that will gain in value; usually property, stocks.
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What is meteorology.
The study of weather and what it causes.
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What is cultural diffusion.
The spread of cultural traits from one region to another.
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What is Theocracy
A government ruled by religious leaders.
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