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I need some geography help!! please help out!!?

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I need to find what these terms mean and I can't find them anywhere can someone please help??

cultural hearth:

cultural diffusion:

cultural barriers:

Globalization:

Multinational corporation:

Protectionism:

Tariff:

Regional trade agreements:

abc:

nafta:

wto:

please please help it's due tomorrow and I don't know what to do!!

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  1. should of brought your textbook home cause i have no idea. and i dont think many other people do either. sorry


  2. Cultural hearth: to be one culture.

    http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_me...

    Cultural diffusion: The spreading of a cultural trait (eg, material object, idea,or behavior pattern) from one society to another

    http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.ph...

    Globalization (or globalisation) in its literal sense is the process of transformation of local or regional things or phenomena into global ones. It can also be used to describe a process by which the people of the world are unified into a single society and function together. This process is a combination of economic, technological, sociocultural and political forces.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalizati...

    Multinational corporation (or transnational corporation) (MNC/TNC) is a corporation or enterprise that manages production establishments or delivers services in at least two countries.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multination...

    Protectionism is the government's placing of duties or quotas on imports to protect of domestic industries from global competition.

    http://www.investorwords.com/3913/protec...

    A tariff is a tax on goods upon importation.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff

    The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a trilateral trade bloc in North America created by the governments of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nafta

    The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization designed to supervise and liberalize international trade. The WTO came into being on January 1, 1995, and is the successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which was created in 1947, and continued to operate for almost five decades as a de facto international organization.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wto

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