Lines that run east and west, but measure north and south?
Latitude Lines
What is an import?
Goods shipped into a country
What are the four different types of economy?
What do they mean?
Traditional: A traditional economy is based on bartering, trading, and farming.
Command: A command economy is when the government controls what is bought and sold in our economy.
Free Market: The government has no control and consumer are free to buy whatever they want and is based on supply and demand.
Mixed: A mixed economy is a free market and a command economy.
What does a political map show?
A political map shows the names and borders of countries.
What is human-environment interaction?
Human-environment interaction is how people affect the environment in both positive and negative.
Lines that run north and south, but measure east and west.
Longitude Lines
What is Globalization?
Globalization is countries taking part in international trade.
What are the four types of resources?
What do they mean?
Labor: Labor is a person making goods or providing a service.
Land: Surfaces of water, earth, and natural resources.
Capital: Capital resources are man-made goods that are used to make other goods or perform a service.
Entrepreneurship: People running the buissnes and making the decisions.
What does a specialized map show?
Specialized maps show climate, natural resources, or population.
What is Place?
Place is the physical and human characteristics of a place.
What are the four hemispheres?
Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western.
What is an export?
An export is goods shipped out of a country
What is barter?
Barter is negotiating and exchanging goods and services without using money.
What does a physical map show?
Landforms
What is location?
Location is finding someone or something using absolute or relative location.
What are cardinal directions?
N,S,W,E/North, South, West, East
Goods made and sold in the same country.
What is culture?
Culture is set beliefs, behaviors, traits shaped by the member of a group.
What does the Equal area map projection show?
What does the Robinson projection do?
The equal-area map shows continents close to their true shapes and sizes.
The Robinson Projection shows less distorted maps.
What is Movement?
Movement is the way people, animals, goods, and ideas move around the world.
Migration is
Migration is the process of relocating to a new region.
What is supply?
What is demand?
Supply is the amount of goods or services the producer wants to sell.
Demand is the amount of something the consumer wants to buy.
What is technology?
Technology is goods made to make life easier.
What does the Mercator projection show?
What does the Wrinkle Turle projection show?
The Mercator projection shows true direction and land shape.
The Wrinkle Turle projection is less distorted and shows an overall good view of the continents.
What is region?
Region is a specific area with common natural or human features.