economic rights
Rights such as owning property, or the choice to be employed.
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Human Rights
divorce
The legal act of ending a marriage.
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discrimination
To treat unfairly due to a persons ethnic background, gender, religion, or age
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developing nations
Nations that are economically and technologically less developed than industrialized nations.
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de Klerk, F. W.
(1936 - ) The white South African president who ended Apartheid in the early 1990s.
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culture
The shared beliefs, customs, practices, and social behavior of a particular nation or people
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Creoles
In colonial Latin America, American born Spanish gentry, They owned most of the land but were treated like second class citizens, and were denied political rights.
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cremation
The burning of a dead body until it turns to ash.
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concentration camp
A prison camp used to hold Jews during World War II and the Holocaust.
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civil war
A war between groups of people in the same country, culture, or political system.
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