Economic Development
Wind, Solar, and Geothermal energy are all considered what type of energy?
Renewable
The transfer of power from a higher government to a another government is known as?
Devolution
In this type of government, one person rules but refuses to relinquish power, such as Hitler and Fidel Castro.
Totalitarian (Dictatorship)
A language that was spoken at one time but no longer exists is known as?
Extinct Language
Identity of a group of people who share a common cultural traditions and ancestry is known as?
Ethnicity
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammed
Oil, Natural Gas, and Nuclear energy are all considered what type of energy?
Nonrenewable
The Japanese people make up 99% of the population of Japan. Because one people group makes up almost all of the population, Japan is considered a what?
Nation-State
In China, the central government holds the power and exercises total control. What political system does China have?
Unitary
Which language family does Spanish belong to?
Indo-European
A categorization of humans based on physical appearance is known as?
Race
What is the largest polytheistic religion currently in the world?
Hinduism
Which industry sector is involved in the extraction of raw material from the Earth's surface?
Primary Sector
When a country can govern themselves and they have the ability to create and enforce laws in their political borders, this is known as?
Sovereignty
In the United States the power is split between the local governments and central governments. What type of political system is this?
Federal
A language that is created as a result of mixing 2 or more languages and has a group of people that have learned this as their first language.
Creole Language
What are generalizations one makes about an individual or group of people based on their culture known as?
Cultural Stereotypes
The Ten Commandments is part of the core beliefs of which religion?
Christianity
Which industry sector is involved in turning raw materials into a finished good?
Secondary Sector
The Hmong people group stretches across China and Vietnam. Since the Hmong are spread across more than one country, they would be considered a...
Multistate Nation
In the United States, citizens vote for representatives that then vote on their behalf. This is an example of what type of government?
A Republic (Representative Democracy)
A regional variation of a language that has different terminology, slang, syntax, cadence, pronunciation, etc. such as American, British, Australian.
Dialect
When one uses and element of another's culture out of context and uses it in a way it was not intended, this is known as?
Cultural Appropriation
What is the concept of doing good or bad things will affect you positively or negatively in the future called?
Karma
This sector of the economy is also known as the service sector?
Tertiary Sector
A country that has a portion of its land that is physically distant, usually separated by land, like Alaska from contiguous US is known as?
Political Exclave
Confederal System
What is it called when because of time a separation a language divides into several languages?
Language Divergence
The concept that all cultures have merit and deserve to be respected is known as?
Cultural Relativism
What city is sacred and a sacred site to Christianity, Islam, & Judaism?
Jerusalem
What was the more wholistic way to classify countries that looks health, education, and income is called the what?
Human Development Index
How far out does a country's Economic Exclusive Zone extend out to?
200 miles
Form of government where every person would vote on every issue.
Direct Democracy
What is a language that came from the Romance Branch/Latin Branch?
Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Catalan
Intangible elements of one's culture such as religion, traditions, and social values are known as?
Non Material Traits
Sunni and Shia are the branches of which religion?
Islam