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Section 3 Changing Patterns of Life
Chapter 32
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History
9th Grade
03/03/2011

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shantytown
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slums on the outskirts of the cities attracted newcomers due to no money and jobs being available
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fundamentalist
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those of the major religion who pushed for their fundamentals, or basic, values of their faiths
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liberation theology
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created by a Catholic clergy (in Latin America), it urged the Church to take a more active role in opposing the social conditions that contributed to poverty
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feminist movement
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the movement of women that sought greater access for women to jobs and promotions, equal pay for equal work, and an end to sexual harassment on the job
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e-commerce
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buying and selling on the Internet, contributed to economic growth and vitality
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genetic engineering
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altering the chemical code carried by living things
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