What prevented settlement in the Western region of the United States?
100
High literacy Rates
High Standard of Living
Hi-tech industries
High GDP
What are the characteristics of a developed nation?
200
Cartography, Maps and Geographic Information System (GIS)
What are tools that a geograper uses.
200
Spanish Conquistadors
Who conquered the Aztecs?
200
Mestizo, Spanish, Mulattoe
What are the most common groups of people who live in Central America?
200
Wheat
What is the main crop of the Prairie Provinces in Canada?
200
This economic system relies on subsistence farming and family traditions.
What is a traditional economy?
300
Tropical Rainforests, savannah, and desert climates
What are climates in the low latitude zones?
300
Greater Mexico City
What is the Region that holds 25% of Mexico's population, headquarters of Mexico's industry and banking, high pollution.
300
Guided tours and activities in the rainforests of Costa Rica. It provides jobs for the locals, brings in money for the economy and protects the rainforests.
What is Ecotourism?
300
Northeast, South, West and Midwest
What is are the four regions in the United States
300
In this type of economy the government derment what is produced, how to produce it, and who gets it?
What is a command economy?
400
The distance from the equator
What is the most important factor in determing climate?
400
Southern Mexico
What is the the poorest and most traditional region in Mexico?
400
Belize
What is the only country in Central America that was colonized by Great Britain and is the only country in Central America whose offical language is English
400
Topeka, Augusta,Baton Rouge
What are capitals of 3 states within the United States?
400
In this type of economy producers and consumers determine...what to produce? how to produce? and who gets it?
What is a free market or free enterprise economy?
500
Movement, Region, Human Environment Interaction, Location and Place
What are the five themes of geogrpahy?
500
Economic Inequality, Crime, Poor Infrastructure
What are the problems currently facing Mexico today?
500
Mountains and rivers.
What forms the boundaries between most countries in Central America. (natural boundaries)
500
Canada North, British Columbia, Prarie Provinces, Atlantic Provinces, Quebec and Ontario Provinces
What the five regions in Canada?
500
Low GDP
Low standard of living
Low per capita Income
Subsistence Farming
What are the characteristics of an undeveloped nation?