- an extreme devotion to a country characterized by a lack of questioning of state authority

- adopting new cultural practices generally from a dominant culture group

- a collection of multiple states that make up a larger group that goes beyond national boundaries

– an area of land that includes lines of transportation, like railroads, highways, canals

– a piece of land that is connected to a mainland but juts is surrounded on three sides by water

– refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

– the ability to read and write

– conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

– large man-made structures generally created for the public to remember an event or individual

- when the cultural beliefs and social activities are spread through different ethnicities, religions, nationalities.

- the presence of, or support for the presence of, several distinct cultural or ethnic groups within a society

- movement from one part of something to another

- the process of working together to the same end

- the state of being united or joined as a whole

- the selling of goods in large quantities to be retailed by others

- the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale

- make (something) on a large scale using machinery

- a business that does work for a customer, and occasionally provides goods, but is not involved in manufacturing

- refers to the nations with the lowest indicators of development; generally characterized by high poverty rates, low GDP, low life expectancy rates, low literacy rates and high infant mortality rates

- refers to nations that are experiencing economic shifts towards more industrialization and exportation of products; generally characterized by rising rates of urbanization and data that is not as low as those in less developed nations, but not as high as data indicators in more developed nations

- refers to nations with highly industrialized economies; generally characterized by low rates of poverty, high GDP, high life expectancy rates, high literacy rates and low infant mortality rates

- the desire to gain more land from other countries, usually by force.

- the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group

- a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals. An association to further the common interests of the members; specifically: a confederation of nations by treaty, a treaty of alliance