Geographical References
Geography
Economics
Economics
Politics
100
Zero Degrees East and West. Located over Greenwich, England
What is Prime Meridian
100
angular measurement 180 degrees east or 180 degrees west of the Prime Meridian (England) Totaling 360 degrees
What is Longitude
100
Type of Countries with high infant mortality rate, high birth rate, low life expectancy, and economy is less diversified- relying mostly on agriculture.
What is Developing Countries
100
Type of Countries with Low Birth Rate, Low Infant Mortality Rate, High Life Expectancy, and the economy is highly diversified and Technologically Advanced
What is Developed Countries
100
Political System- 1 person in power and that was given from God (divine right)
What is Monarchy
200
66 1/2 Degrees North
What is Arctic Circle
200
angular measurement 90 degrees north or 90 degrees south of the equator
What is Latitude
200
Developed or Developing? Europe, North America, and Japan
What is Developed
200
Total production of goods and services within a country during a period of a year (Inside the Border of the Country only)
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
200
citizens vote in elections to see who people want to be in charge of the government. Government protects people's rights, or people vote to pick a new government
What is Democracy/ Republic
300
23 1/2 º North
What is Tropic of Cancer
300
the study of human cultures in relationship to their location or environment
What is Cultural Geography
300
Developed or Developing? Africa, Central America, and South-east Asia?
What is Developing
300
Total production of goods and services by a country within a period of a year (inside and outside its borders)
What is Gross National Product (GNP)
300
Government uses censorship to control people and uses propaganda to convince people to obey the leader
What is Fascism
400
Below the Equator- 23 1/2 º South
What is Tropic of Capricorn
400
The body of customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a group of people.
What is Culture
400
Economic system, Laissez-faire (hands-off economy), Government does not make rules to interfere with business, unless it stimulates the economy
What is Capitalism
400
Political System- Peasants should be loyal to their knight or lord in exchange for living on the manor, everybody obeys the rules of the religion
What is Feudalism
500
Below the Equator- 66 1/2 º South
What is Antarctic Circle
500
The study of Spatial Variation. How – and why – things differ from place to place on the surface of the earth The study of how observable spatial patterns evolved through time
What is Geography
500
Economic System between mother country and colonies. Mother country export more goods than import goods- in order to amass wealth
What is Mercantilism
500
When the bourgeoisie is overthrown, the government runs the economy and gives the proletariat their rights and enough wealth to live comfortably. Government controls all property.
What is Communism
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