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2832252248autonomythe right or power to govern oneself0
2832252249empirea group of territories or peoples ruled by a single sovereign authority1
2832252250cosmopolitanconsisting of a group of people or cultures from around the world2
2832252251franchisethe right to vote; any right to freedom granted by the government3
2832252252colonya foreign territory ruled by a "parent" state4
2832252253diasporathe breaking up and scattering of a person5
2832252254civilizationcomplex society with a permanent location, urban areas, specialization of labor, social classes, and advanced technology6
2832252255capitalisman economic system based on private ownership of the means of production, open competition, and desire for profit7
2832252256democracya government where the citizens exercise political power through voting8
2832252257demographicsthe statistical characteristics of human populations9
2832252258diffusionthe spread of cultural traditions from one area or group of people to another10

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