SS Terms
A spherical representation of Earth
The branch of government that is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate
What is the Legislative Branch?
Shows the physical features of an area
What are physical maps?
The number of people required at a polling place to ensure that voting runs smoothly.
What is 6?
What is migration?
The study of people, places, and the environment
What is geography?
A type of government where one person or political group has power.
What is a dictatorship?
Used to find out the meaning of symbols used on a map.
What is the key/legend?
The witnesses that write down your name to say that they saw you vote.
What are clerks?
Leaving a homeland to live somewhere else.
What is emigration?
A people's way of life
What is culture?
These people make up the Executive Branch.
Who are the president, vice president, and presidents cabinet?
Show the natural primary resources and agricultural industries.
What is a resource and product map?
The witnesses that write down your name to say that they saw you vote.
What is a clerk?
Entering a new land to live there
Organization that people set up to protect a community and enforce rules and laws.
What is government?
A type of government controlled by a religious leader.
What is a theocracy?
The centerline of the longitude on the world map.
What is the Prime Meridian?
The person at the polling booth that oversees everything.
Who is the inspector?
The things that attract people to a place.
What are pull factors?
The way the world is connected by technology, transportation, sharing, cultures, resources, and politics.
What is globalization?
This is the government type that the United States has.
What is a Constitutional Representative Republic?
A device used to find directions.
What is a compass rose?
When the presidential vote goes to the House of Representatives and the vice president vote goes to the Senate.
What is an electoral tie vote?
Some examples are: poverty, natural disasters, escaping persecution, political conflict, and war.
What are push factors?