Geography
What are major physical features of a region called?
Geography
What is a traditional economy
What is an economy where people trade goods and services without money
What is a constitution?
What is a set of laws that govern a country?
What is culture?
What is the set of beliefs, practices, and values of a group?
What is the purpose of organizing information?
What is to make it easier to understand and analyze
How do geographic factors influence a country's economy?
By affecting production and trade
What type of economy is characterized by privately owned businesses
Market economy
What is the separation of powers
What is the division of government responsibilities into distinct branches
Name a significant religious holiday celebrated globally
What is Christmas or Ramadan
Why is it important to use reliable sources
What is to ensure the credibility (trustworthy) of information
Name one major world country located in Asia.
China
What does the term "free enterprise" mean
An economic system where businesses operate with little government interference / people are free to buy, make, sell what they want
Name one example of a limited government
A constitutional democracy
How do religious ideas influence culture?
They shape values, traditions, and social norms.
If I want to travel from the U.S. to Egypt, which direction am I traveling to?
East
What is the capital of a country
What is the city where the government is based
what type of market does the U.S. have?
A mixed economy
What defines a sovereign state
What is the ability to govern itself without interference
What is the significance of the Universal Declaration of Rights?
To state the rights all people should have
What is the box on a map that tells you what each symbol represents?
A map legend
How can natural resources impact a country’s political relationships
Countries with abundant resources may have more power
How does location affect the production of goods?
Location determines access to resources and impacts their economy
What is the role of the people in a democracy?
What is to elect representatives and participate in governance
How does culture affect communication?
Cultural norms dictate language, gestures, and etiquette.
The equator splits the earth into the _____ & _____.
Northern Hemisphere & Southern Hemisphere