Unit 09: Tradition in a Modernizing World: East and Southeas

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an economy that allows for both public and private ownership of businesses

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Mixed Economy

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the growing connectedness of different regions of the world resulting in the spread of culture, ideas, disease, goods, and technologies

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Globalization

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An economic system in which the government controls a country's economy.

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Command Economy

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government structure in which government actions are limited by law

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Limited Government

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Violations against people's civil rights and liberties by governments

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human rights violations

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A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.

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Tsunami

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A government in which no limits are imposed on the ruler's authority. The leaders don't have to follow the same laws as everyone else.

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Unlimited Government

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the basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings

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human rights

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an area where large numbers of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur in the basin of the Pacific Ocean

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Ring of Fire

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a chain of islands

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Archipelago