Economics
Economic system with little government involvement based on supply and demand
What is Mixed economy
Smallest country in the world, the Pope lives there
What is Vatican City
A government ruled by a king or queen
What is monarchy
Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people. (Way of life)
What is culture
an agreement that preserves Antarctica for peaceful research
What is Antarctic treaty
Product, price, place, promotion
What are the 4 p's of Marketing
Largest country in the world
What is Russia
A government controlled by one person, who usually takes power by force
What is dictatorship
Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment
What is conservation
North American Free Trade Agreement; allows open trade with US, Mexico, and Canada.
What is NAFTA
Economic system in which buyers and sellers make free choices in the marketplace. Also known as capitalism
What is a market economy
A canal that crosses the isthmus of Panama connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Built by the United States between 1904 and 1914
What is the Panama Canal
Power is held by the people
What is democracy
The major world religion based on the teachings of Jesus
What is Christianity
North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country: US, England, France, Canada, and Western European countries are members
What is NATO
An organized way societies decide what to make, how to make it and who gets it.
What is economy
Study of the earth and it's people
What is geography
A form of government in which the people elect representatives to govern them and make laws
What is republic
The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another
What is cultural diffusion
An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
What is European Union
An economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions
What is a command economy
The largest rain forest in the world, located in South America
What is the Amazon Rainforest
The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies
What is government
The percentage of a country's people who can read and write.
What is literacy rate
The use of violence by groups against civilians to achieve a political goal.
What is terrorism