What economic system has the government own big businesses, but individuals can own small businesses and is a combination between free enterprise and communism?
Socialism
100
What European country colonized Mexico and Latin America bringing their language and religion to the native peoples?
Spain
100
What type of government does the USA have?
Representative Democracy
100
What economic activity would have an abundance of land, and fertile soil?
Agriculture
100
Name 4 geographic factors.
Mountains, rivers, trees, deserts, etc.
200
Give TWO characteristics of a communist economy. What country has a communist economy?
Can not own private property
Can not choose own job
Total government control
Cuba
200
Before drilling a large hole for mining people must first cut down all the trees on the land. Cutting down trees is called what?
Deforestation
200
Christians living in Saudi Arabia, which is a Muslim country, is an example of what?
Culture Diversity
200
Give a drawback to erosion.
Erosion can destroy nutrients needed for farming.
200
What are the 3 ancient civilizations of Latin America?
Spanish, Aztecs, and Mayans
(SAM)
300
What are 3 human development indexes?
Literacy rate
GDP
GDP per capita
Infant Mortality
Technology
300
Place the following words in order of what happened first (chronological order)
Immigration, Conquest, Colonization, Invasion
Invasion, Conquest, Colonization, Immigration
300
Which way does the latitude run?
East and West
300
What has made the United States a diverse nation?
Immigration
300
What is Rural? What is Urban?
Rural - country life
Urban - city life
400
If a country has a middle GDP, high literacy rate, low infant mortality, and middle technology, what level of development will the country have?
Newly Industrialized
400
Bill Gates started Microsoft Computers and is an example of a self-made millionaire. Men and women like Bill Gates represent which factor of production?
Entrepreneurship
400
What way does longitude line run?
north and south
400
What level of development would a country with a low level of urbanization, a low literacy rate, and a low GDP be?
Less Developed
400
Push or Pull Factor?
Job Opportunities
Pull
500
Agriculture primarily depends on which factor of production to be successful?
Land
500
Globalization is the trade of ideas, culture, food, and language between countries using technology. What has made globalization easier?
The internet
500
The Andes Mountains, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Amazon River are located on which continent?
South America
500
What are the 4 institutions common in all societies?