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A type of government in which a constitution outlines the laws and processes of the land and which also has a king or queen as head of state
constitutional monarchy
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A form of government in which the people decide who will govern and is characterized by equality of rights and personal freedoms
democracy
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A government where the leader governs by force without the consent of his people
dictatorship
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An economic and political system in which the government owns and controls all the means of production
communism
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A country governed by religious law
theocracy
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A country that is governed by a king or queen
monarchy
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All the features of a people’s way of life
culture
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Poor country that has low life expectancy, little education, few doctors, little resources.
developing
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An economic system in which businesses, industries, and resources are privately owned. free market, open competition, profit motive
market/ capitalist
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An economic system what uses subsistence as a way of life. Only produces what it needs.
traditional
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A country that is not wealthy or poor, some statistics are high, others are low. They are in the middle.
middle income
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Wealthy country that has a high GDP, life expectancy, literacy rate, and a low death rate
Developed
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A belief in one god.
monotheistic
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A belief in more than one god.
polytheistic
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