Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does the term "navigate" mean?

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To plan and follow a path, especially when traveling by ship, plane, or map.

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What is the definition of "enslave"?

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To force people to work against their will and treat them as property

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What does "circumnavigate" mean?

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To travel all the way around something, usually the Earth

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What is "economics" the study of?

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How people use money, resources, and trade to meet their needs

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What does "politics" involve?

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The activities and decisions of leaders and governments about laws and power

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What does "religious" refer to?

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Having to do with beliefs about God, gods, or spiritual practices

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What is "rivalry"?

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Competition between people or groups who want to be the best or gain an advantage

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What does "intentional" mean?

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Done on purpose; not by accident

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What does "population" refer to?

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The number of people who live in a certain place

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What does "dense" mean?

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Packed closely together; not spread out