Geography
A "half sphere" used to refer to one-half of the globe when divided into North and South or East and West
What is hemisphere?
Money or goods used to help people make or do things.
What is capital?
Legislative branch, Judicial branch, Executive branch.
What are the three branches of government?
The largest state in the United States.
What is Alaska?
The President and his cabinet are members of this branch.
What is the executive branch?
An imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
What is the equator?
The amount of a good or service that a producer wants to sell.
What is Supply?
A system in which each branch of government limits the power of another branch.
What is checks and balances?
Name the state that is shaped like an L.
What is Louisiana?
To twist out of shape or change the size of.
What is distort?
An imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian?
The amount of something a consumer wants to buy.
What is Demand?
Each branch has their own specific powers. Each limits the power of the other branches.
What is separation of powers?
Our nations capital.
What is Washington D.C.?
Location, place, human environment interaction, movement and regions.
What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
The lines that help us find an absolute location on the earth.
What are lines of latitude and longitude?
An economic system in which custom decides what people do, make, buy and sell.
What is traditional economy?
A group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a court of law to decide whether a person is guilty or not guilty.
What is jury?
This state also has a lake with the same title.
What is Michigan?
A continued rise in prices or the supply of money.
What is inflation?
Different ways of showing the earth on a flat surface.
What is map projections?
A period of slow economic growth or decline.
What is recession?
Citizens vote for officials who will serve the will of the people. The government must act in the people's interest and protect their rights.
What is representative government?
This small U.S. state is only 41 miles in length and 20 miles wide
What is Rhode Island?
Most countries today take part in some form of international trade.
What is globalization?