a written plan of government
constitution
the knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
culture
a part or imprint of something that was once alive
fossil
an object created and used by humans
artifact
List the four types of economies
traditional
command
market
mixed
an account of an event by someone who took part in or witnessed the event
primary source
the study of the past based on what people left behind
archaeology
information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event
secondary source
the study of Earth’s physical and cultural features
geography
the materials found on the earth that people need and value
the money an individual or business has left after paying expenses
profit
study of citizenship and government
civics
the natural features of the land’s surface
landforms
the study of the earth’s land and features. People who work in this field are called physical geographers
physical geography
a type of government in which people rule themselves
democracy
an area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas
region
the average weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
climate
a political system in which people elect leaders to govern them
republic
the study of people and the places where they live
human geography
a type of governement when a person, such as a king or queen, who reigns over a kingdom or an empire
monarchy
when there are not enough resources to meet people’s wants
scaricty