Culture/Demography
Painting, architecture, and music are often included in which element of culture?
The Arts
Belief in more than one God is called...
polytheism
This element of culture that describes how the rule of law and order are structured.
Government
Exchange without money is called a(n)...
barter
Water, wind, and solar power are _____ resources.
renewable
At the end of the 1900s, the world experienced the _______ revolution, associated with and increase in technology use.
information
The definition or description,"Belief in one god" best describes which religious term?
Monotheism
A government ruled by a small group is called a(n)...
Oligarchy
Define supply and demand.
Supply = the amount of good that is available
Demand= the amount of desire for a good
What type of activity is associated with Primary Sector Economies?
Agriculture/Farming
The spread of an idea across space and over time is called...
Diffusion
Which city do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all claim as a sacred site?
Jerusalem
When the power and authority to rule resides within a single individual, the government is a(n)...
Autocracy
When there is no shortage and no surplus of goods, this is called...
equilibrium
What is an embargo?
a ban on all trade between one country and another
When death rates and birthrates are equal it is called...
Christianity has THREE main branches, name ONE...
Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox, Protestantism
Citizens vote to elect people who then vote on laws in a _________ democracy.
representative
The words Free Enterprise, Capitalism and Laissez Faire are all associated with which type of economy?
Market Economy
Why is trade necessary?
No single country has all the resources it needs
These are the 2 tools geographers use to explain changes in population.
The Demographic Transition Model and Population Pyramids
The framework and practice of Islam is based on the...
5 Pillars
Which system of government gives all powers to the national government?
Unitary System
Many communist countries have been led by which type of government?
Authoritarian Dictatorship
The United Nations was created after what major U.S. historical event?
World War II