Governments
World Religions
Culture
Economics
Potpurri
100

This type of government has free and fair elections and supports a limited style of government.

Democracy/Democratic Republic/Representative Democracy

100

This religion is the largest in the world and its code of conduct includes the Ten Commandments.

Christianity

100
Areas that geographers study that have common cultural traits or characteristics.

Cultural Region

100

The production of goods and services that is split into three different categories called the Primary Sector, the Secondary Sector, and the Tertiary Sector.

Economic Activity

100

This is where the first Olympic Games was held.

Athens, Greece

200

This type of government has a king or queen as its head of state.

Monarchy

200

This is the worlds oldest religion and the only polytheistic religion in the five major world religions.

Hinduisim

200

The passing down of customs or beliefs from generation to generation. An example of this is a person liking a specific sports team because their parents like that team.

Tradition

200

A country's wealth and infrastructure. In my salsa making example this was the factory where I produced and jarred my salsa and the money that I needed to buy my seeds and pay my workers.

Capital

200

This is the continent with the most countries.

Africa

300

This type of government has one leader who controls the entire country. Citizens often have very few rights in this kind of government.

Dictatorship

300

This religion has no major deity, but its followers must take the Eightfold Path, so that they might learn the Five Noble Truths.

Buddhism

300

An event or celebration that has a certain sequence of actions, gestures, words, or revered objects.

Ritual

300

An economic system where privately owned businesses create goods that people buy at market. This is the economic system that the USA has.

Free-Enterprise Economy/Capitalism

300

Lake Superior, Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, and this lake make up the Five Great Lakes

Lake Michigan

400

This was first a system of economics developed by Karl Marx, but when Vladimir Lenin took over Russia it became a powerful form of government.

Communism

400

This is the smallest of the 5 major world religions, and a majority of its followers live in Israel and the United States.

Judaism

400

The categorization of people based on cultural heritage. This is typically indicated by country of origin. For example, you might describe someone as being Italian.

Ethnicity

400

The total value of the goods and services that a country produces. It can be used to categorize More Developed Countries and Less Developed Countries.

Gross Domestic Product (GPD)

400

This is the largest rainforest in the world.

Amazon Rainforest
500

This type of government has a group of people that create a ruling class. This group usually holds some kind of wealth or military power before they take control of a country.

Oligarchy

500

This is the second largest religion in the world, and was founded by Mohammed who wrote their scripture called the Quran.

Islam

500

Is an object that stands for something else. For example, the fifty starts on the American flag represent the 50 states.

Symbol

500

The creativity and risk needed to develop new goods and services. In my salsa analogy, this was the marketing that I used to set my salsa apart from my competitors.

Entrepreneurship

500

This is the longest river in the world.

Nile River

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