| Term | Definition |
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culture |
a force that influences our thinking, dress, and actions |
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pogrom |
destructive actions against the Jews |
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fascism |
each person has a role to play - some to sacrifice, others to rule |
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globally-minded |
understanding that actions of one country or region affect other regions and countries |
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customs |
way people celebrate, grieve, and work |
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perspective |
the way one "sees" and understands a concept or action |
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prejudice |
the attitude that my ways are the wisest |
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lineage |
"roots" of a family |
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heritage |
the "history" of a person or family |
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religion |
that which involves faith and the spirit |
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communism |
most share everything equally |
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laissez-faire |
the government makes an effort to allow the economy and governmental decisions be left in the hands of the "populace" |
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doctrine |
teaching of a predetermined set of principles |
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ideology |
body of doctrine, myth, belief that guides individuals or groups in political decisions |
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socialism |
theory that the best practice is to have the "community" have responsibility of governing economy - both in production and distribution (who needs and receives) |
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czar (Russian) |
former emperor |
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autocratic |
:absolute authority in a tyrant |
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monopoly |
one business or service controls the market and prices |
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charisma |
a personal or spiritual influence over people |
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despot |
tyrant |
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Afghanistan |
Kabul |
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Bhutan |
Thimphu |
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Botswana |
Gaborone |
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Cambodia |
Phnom Penh |
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Canada |
Ottawa |
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Australia |
Canberra |
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Albania |
Tirane |
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Georgia |
Tbilisi |
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Honduras |
Tegucigalpa |
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Indonesia |
Tehran |
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Iran |
Tehran |
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Haiti |
Port-au-Prince |
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Malta |
Valletta |
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Marshall Islands |
Majuro |
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Moldova |
Chisinau |
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Mongolia |
Ulaanbaatar |
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Saudi Arabia |
Riyadh |
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Qatar |
Doha |
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Zambia |
Lusaka |