This type of economic activity is mostly found in undeveloped countries and small villages.
What is farming or agriculture?
100
This is a type of economic system where businesses are controlled by the government. The people are told what businesses they may open and what will be sold in it.
What is Communism?
100
The type of government that gives power to the people.
What is a democracy?
100
This continent is where the Nile River is located
What is Africa?
100
The major religion of China
What is Buddhism?
200
This type of economic activity is mainly found in highly developed nations. Examples would be lawyers and doctors.
What is a service?
200
This type of economic system is what the United States is. We are a free enterprise economy which is also called...
What is capitalism?
200
A type of government where a king or a queen has total power. Saudi Arabia's leader is an example of this government.
What is an Absolute Monarchy?
200
The tallest mountain range in the world.
What are the Himalayas?
200
Imagine you are in India. You are walking down the street and you see an advertisement for Starbucks Coffee. You recognize the mermaid green and white logo but the words aren't in English. This is an example of...
What is cultural diffusion?
300
The process of taking a raw material and turning it into a finished product.
What is manufacturing?
300
This economic system is where basic economic activity stems from rituals, habits and customs.
What is a traditional economy?
300
A type of government where the people elect the leaders and these leaders run the government. The United States is an example of this government.
What is a representative democracy?
300
The main reason people populate near these 3 major rivers in China is because of their rich, fertile soil.
What is The Yellow River, Yangtze River, and Xi River?
300
Nelson Mandela spent his life trying to end the separation of blacks and whites. What is this known as?
What is apartheid?
400
Many parts of Asia and Africa are made up of small villages where the people do subsistence agriculture.
What is primary economic activity?
400
This type of economy provides a safety net for people by controlling the major industries such as airlines and public transportation and allowing people to control private industries
What is Socialism?
400
The type of government where there is a king or queen, but the ability to make and pass laws is the responsibility of an elected Parliament.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
400
This river is located in the United States and is the natural boundary between Texas and Mexico.
What is the Rio Grande?
400
The Chinese culture has a festival involving elaborate lanterns and a party that goes along with the lighting of the lanterns. This can best be described as a combination of these two things.
What is art and celebration?
500
The reason most manufacturing takes place on the coastal areas and by rivers.
What is import and export?
500
The economic system where basic decisions are made by people and firms and prices are set by supply and demand.
What is a market economy?
500
This is a type of government where one person has total control over the country. This person does not have to abide by the rules, and can do what they want. North Korea is one example of this type of government.
What is a dictatorship?
500
The body of water located on the west coast of the United States (California) as well as the coast of China.
What is The Pacific Ocean?
500
The line of latitude that separates the world into Northern and Southern hemispheres and the line of longitude which runs through Greenwich, England that begins at 0 degrees on the map.