Resources
Caribou, Seals and Whales were relied upon by Native Americans from where?
Artic
When there is a surplus of Babies it is called what?
Baby Boom
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Judge laws
True of False: Canada has the largest economy behind America.
False.
a low population density means ____________.
people are more spread out.
To preserve natural beauty, we have created what?
National Parks
Demography is what?
The study of populations
What does the Executive Branch do?
Enforce laws
Why is government Regulation important?
too much - slows economy
too little - dangerous workplace/products
High population density means that _____________________.
People are close together.
Water, Soil, and trees are all what?
Renewable resources
A baby bust
What does the Legislative branch do?
Make laws
What is the Service sector?
Jobs that provide services. Jobs that do not directly produce a product.
The First immigrants were from what countries? (100 pts each)
France, England, Germany, Spain
Oil, Shale, and Iron are all what?
Nonrenewable resources
the average fertility rate to keep a population stable is just barely above ____.
two
What is a representative?
someone who you elect to vote for you.
what does GDP mean?
What is a constitution?
a set of rule or principles a government is going to follow.
The South West Native Americans relied one these two main rivers. (250 pts each)
Colorado river and Rio Grande
America has been undergoing a ______________ since the 1900s.
Rural to Urban Shift
What does Federalism mean?
a division between the central government and smaller governments
Upton Sinclair wrote what book?
The Jungle
one problem Americans have in manufacturing is what?
Jobs are moving overseas. there are less manufactoring jobs in America