Unit 1: Superpowers
Unit 2: Urbanization
Unit 3: Civil Rights
Unit 4: Globalization
Unit 5: Population
100
Which two countries were the main countries involved (superpowers)?
USA + USSR
100
Name three urban systems
Sewage
Transportation
Housing (Zoning)
Refuse collection
Power generation and distribution (Electricity, gas)
Water distribution
Education
Healthcare
Power generation, transport and waste
100
Name a significant figure in the Civil Rights Movement
MLK, JFK, etc
100
Where is the Dominican Republic (continent)
North America
100
Which country has the most refugees?
Turkey
200
What is the famous historical event that happened in Cuba?
Cuban Missile Crisis
200
Name a city in India
Any works
200
What was the Jim Crow Law?
Jim Crow law, in U.S. history, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s.
200
What is New Delhi the capital of?
India
200
What is internal migration?
Human migration within a country
300
What were the two main ideologies?
Capitalism and Communism
300
Define systems
A set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network.
300
When was slavery abolished? (year)
1865
300
What are echo chambers?
An environment or ecosystem in which participants encounter beliefs that amplify or reinforce their preexisting beliefs by communication and repetition inside a closed system.
300
Name a pro-natalist country
Japan, Korea, Italy, Spain etc
400
What was the event that marked the end of the Cold War?
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the Soviet Union disbanded in 1991.
400
What are the three main factors when analyzing sustainability?
Social, Economic, Environmental
400
What does incarceration mean?
Imprisonment
400
What are the four factors of production?
Land
Labour
Capital
Enterprise (or Entrepreneurship)
400
What are push and pull factors?
Push factors describe the reasons that individuals might emigrate from their homes, including poverty, lack of social mobility, violence, or persecution. Pull factors describe the reasons that an individual might settle in a particular country.
500
What is an example of a Proxy war?
The Vietnam War
500
What about Hong Kong and New Delhi?
If you know you know
500
What are the four parts to OPVL?
Origin
Purpose
Value
Limitation
500
What is the difference between tariffs and subsidies
Tariffs: Taxes on imports
Subsidies: Government payments to domestic producers to help those producers lower the price of their exports.
500
What is the mathematical formula for the carrying capacity?
If someone gets it right give them 1000 points.
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(1-N/K)