Communications
The information highway
What is the internet?
The environment replenishes these resources faster than humans consume them
What are renewable resources?
One person, one vote
What is democracy?
This map type depicts land forms like mountains, rivers and lakes
What is physical?
a geographic theme representing transportation
What is movement?
Introduced at the 1939 world fair
What is a fax machine?
Resources consumed faster than they are produced
What are non-renewable resources?
One person running the country
What is a dictatorship?
This map type indicates country boundaries and capitals
What is political
This governmental system is led by a king or queen
What is monarchy?
Bell invented this
What is the telephone?
This type of energy comes from the Earth's internal heat
What is geothermal?
System sharing power between the states and the central government
What is federation?
This map type depicts temperature and rainfall
What is climatic or thematic?
This large gulf is found near Texas
What is Mexico?
Marconi invented this in his backyard
What is radio?
This type of energy comes from the sun
What is solar energy?
The central government makes all the decisions
What is a unitary system?
Referred to as the circle on a map indicating the four cardinal directions
What is a compass rose?
The socialist economic type which combines two economic theories
What is mixed?
What is the telegraph?
These resources encompass oil, coal, and natural gas
What are fossil fuels?
Desired by the southern states
What is a confederation?
The pattern of latitude and longitude lines that blanket the globe
What is a grid?
This process transforms new materials into finished product
What is manufacturing?