Governments
North Korea has what type of government?
Unlimited, Dictatorship
What is Economics?
How a society uses money and goods.
What are the 5 themes of geography?
What is Movement, Region, Human- Environment Interactions, Location and Place?
What are the 4 themes of social studies?
What are Political, Economics, Geography and Social Studies
United States and canada are examples of what type of society?
what is Multicultural Societies
What is a limited government?
leaders have limited power and must follow the same laws all citizens follow
What are the 4 factors of production?
what is Capital, Entrepreneurship, Land and Labor?
What is an example of a Human - Environment Interaction?
answers may vary
- cutting down trees, mowing the lawn
- picking up plastic,
Banks, Debt and Unemployment are examples of what theme of social studies?
What is Economics?
Indian food making its way the united states is an example of what?
Cultural Diffusion
Unlimited government?
A type of government where the leaders have no limits to their power.
Traditional, Market, Command and Mixed are what?
What is Economic Systems?
What is the difference between absolute location vs. relative location?
Absolute: an exact location (with coordinates or an address)
Relative: location in relation to another location
What country has no official population?
Antarctica
What is Immigration?
the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
The difference between Absolute Monarchy and Consitutional Monarchy.
Absolute Monarchy: Queen/King holds all power
Constitutional: King/Queen rules with Parliament.
What is literacy rate and should it be high or low?
The percentage of people who can read and write in a country, should be high for a good economy.
Location vs. Place?
Location: somewhere that you can find on a map and has an actual address (Gaston Middle School, your house)
Place: somewhere you can describe based on its characteristics (beach, desert, rainforest)
What are the 2 types of lines that are used on a map to refer to any location on Earth
What are Latitude and Longitude?
What is an example of culture in Asia?
Silk, Ramen, Chinese food, KPOP, etc. (answer can vary)
What is a Democracy?
Each member gets to vote on every decision.
A market and capitalist economy can also be called what?
A free enterprise economy!
Adaptation vs. Modification?
Adaptation - get used to your surroundings (wearing a coat in the winter)
Modification - changing your environment (building highways, cutting down trees)
What type of government does India have?
Democracy! They are allowed to vote.
This country follows the British monarchy but has parliament and a prime minister in their country. Which country is it?
Australia