Geography
What is culture?
The set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people.
True or False: Countries want to import the types of goods of which they have a large supply.
False
What does it mean when citizens have the right to freedom of expression?
Citizens can speak and write openly
Which of the Six Essential Elements of Geography involves examining where a place is located?
The world in spatial terms
What happens when people barter?
Goods and services are traded for other goods and services.
In which type of government do citizens vote for officials?
Representative government
Why do mapmakers create different types of map projections?
to show either the correct shapes of places or their correct sizes
Which resources were used by early civilizations whose rulers needed many workers for large projects? (hint: Egyptian pyramids)
labor
The United States has a representative government. What must the government do?
Act in the peoples' interests and protect their rights
How can geographers pinpoint absolute location?
by finding the intersection of latitude and longitude
True or False: Opportunity cost can affect supply and demand.
True
Name a duty of citizenship?
Serving on a jury, voting, and defending the county when needed
What is the name of the type of map that uses color to show population density?
choropleth
Which resource was used by early civilizations when they collected taxes?
Capital
What type of government did the U.S. Constitution create?
Federal System