ECONOMY AND CULTURE FACTS

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Which event brought the French language to England?

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The Battle of Hastings

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What is the official language of Timor-Leste?

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Portuguese

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What is the term for a language that is unrelated to any other languages?

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Isolated language

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What is the term for a language that is written as well as spoken?

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Literary tradition

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What is the term for a language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages?

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Lingua franca

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What is the term for a religion that attempts to appeal to all people, not just those living in a particular location?

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Universalizing religion

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What is the term for a calendar with lunar months that are brought into alignment with the solar year through some process?

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Lunisolar calendar

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What is the term for a form of commercial agriculture that specializes in the production of milk and other dairy products?

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Dairy farm

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What is the term for a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals?

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Pastoral nomadism

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What is the term for a crop that is grown for sale rather than for the farmer's own use?

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Cash crop