Latin America
Where did Latin America get its name from
From the Latin language
What does Human environment mean
tells how the environment affected humans
what does olivgarchy mean
a small group or leader
Who decides what to produce in a command economy
Goverment
Which way is longitude
A. up and down
B. side ways
up and down
. Mexico City, air pollution what are some solutions
more bike days
Location what does this mean
Absolute: Exact location (think Lat, Long)
Relative: One place compared to another
In what type of government may a person vote on all economic decisions?
Direct Democracy
What is a system of trade unique to traditional economies?
Barter
Which on is latitude
a. up and down
b. side ways
side ways
Acid Rain what is the definition
rain polluted by air pollution that has been released into the atmosphere from factories and other industrial processes. Acid rain is harmful to the environment.
Geography what it the definition
Study of physical features in the world in their locations
What type of government are these an advantage of:
Fast decision making
fewer choices
strong government
Autocracy
Who decides what to produce in a command economy?
Government
Maps what are some pros
See it all at once, precise, can be used for navigation
Smog what is the definition
Form of air pollution that appears as a visible,
Intellectual/Innovation what does this mean
Achievements and advances in research. critical thinking, studying, technology, philosophy, learning
What type of government makes all decisions based on religion?
Theocracy
Which economic system adheres strictly to the law of supply and demand?
Market
What do we call a city center with a dense population?
Urban
Dispersion what is the definition
an oil spill cleanup method that uses chemicals called dispersants to break up an oil slick into small droplets
Religion what does this mean
Belief and worship of God or gods
Who created the political and economic idea that we call Communism
Karl Marx
Canada is famous for its socialized medicine (free healthcare). The government provides free healthcare to all Canadian citizens. The government also highly regulates businesses that operate in the medical industry. Other Canadian industries are mostly privately owned and citizens make most of the economic decisions. WHAT TYPE OF ECONOMY is this?
Mixed- Market/Command
What decrease is the line of Tropic of Capricorn at
A. 0
B. 24.5
C 23.6
D.23.4
D 23.4