Economics
What is a command economy?
A system of beliefs, values, and assumptions about life
What is culture?
A fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a group of people
What is religion?
As people earn more money they are more likely to
What is living longer?
A group of countries that get together to make the world a better place?
What is the United Nations?
Economic system in which the people freely choose what they want to buy or sell based on the resources that are available.
What is a free market?
Culturally defined standards of what is good, beautiful, and desirable
What is values?
70% of Americans identify as
What is Christian?
Infant mortality decreases when this happens
What is increased income?
A regional variety of a language
What is a dialect?
When a company chooses to focus on producing one product
What is specialization?
Established rules of behavior
What is norms?
World number one best-selling book
What is the Bible?
People living on under $2 a day are part of this income level
What is level 1?
A process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology.
What is globalization?
The total value of all goods and services produced by a nation.
What is GDP?
Set of symbols and meanings, the core of culture
What is language?
Major book of Islam
What is the Quran?
A family that lives on greater than $32 a day is part of this income level
The instinct to notice the bad more than the good
What is the negativity instinct?
People make just enough to support themselves
What is a subsistence economy?
When one group takes on certain traits of another group
What is cultural diffusion?
World's oldest religion
What is Hinduism?
Most important factor in determining a person's quality of life?
What is income?
Location of the Islamic pilgrimage
What is Mecca?