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objective 3
world history
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History
10th Grade
02/18/2009

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Gross domestic product
Definition
the amount of money a person makes in a country
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market economy
Definition
when people have control of the prices and wages
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mixed economy
Definition
combination of command and market economy ( people and gov't choose prices)
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command economy
Definition
when the gov't controls prices in everything
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labor force occupations: agricultural,industrial, services
Definition
what people do to make money
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infant mortality rate
Definition
how many babies die per 1000
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life expectancy
Definition
how long someone is expected to live there
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literacy rate
Definition
the educatation percentage of a place
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subsistence agriculture
Definition
where a farmer grows for himself and his family only
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Market oriented agriculture
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Cottage-industry
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home made products that are sold from home, and sold
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Commercial industry
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a large company that makes a large amount of products to sell
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migration
Definition
moving from place to place
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push factors
Definition
factors that push you away from places or ideas
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pull factors
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factors that pull you toward a place or idea
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cultural diffusion
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the idea of different cultures mixing together
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natural barriers
Definition
things like oceans or mountains that stop people from doing things or going places
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