Economics
Countries with less productive economies and a lower quality of life.
EX: Guatemala, Nigeria, and Afghanistan
What is a developing country
One person rules for life usually as a result of inheriting the position as a member of a certain family.
What is an absolute monarchy
A thick, evergreen forest that is wet most of the year
What is a rainforest
Religion
Language
Clothes
Music
Food
What is Culture
Began in the 7th century in the Arabian Peninsula with the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad.
What is Islam
The total GDP divided by the number of people in a country.
What is GDP per capita
Japan and North Korea share the same form of government
What is a democracy
This separates Mexico from the United States.
What is the Rio Grande
Individuals are free to exchange goods and services, and own and operate businesses with little government intervention.
What is free enterprise system
China practices this religion that believes moral behavior, kindness, and meditation can lead to peace.
What is Buddhism
An industry where the businesses that sell directly to final consumers.
What is the retail industry
This country has a democratic central government led by a prime minister.
What is Canada
The tallest mountain in Africa
What is Mount Kilimanjaro
Defined as the spread of cultural traits from one place to another.
Occurs when people move from one place to another through colonization, immigration, and migration.
What is Cultural Diffusion
This is often referred to as the Holy Land because it is the location of significant holy sites of three major world religions
What is Israel (Jerusalem)
Type of economy:
Farming for myself and my family; bartering and trading
What is a traditional economy
This great general known as “the Liberator” of South America.
Who is Simón Bolívar.
The natural dividing line between Europe and another continent, Asia.
What are the Ural Mountains
The condition created when humans’ unlimited wants conflict with the world’s limited resources
What is scarcity.
One fourth of South Koreans practice this religion
What is Christianity
1. Land
2. Labor
3. Capital
4. Entrepreneurship.
What are factors of production
The African government set up this policy which divided people into four groups: whites, blacks, Coloureds, and Asians. Coloureds and Asians could only live in certain areas.
What is the apartheid
An area on earth that causes earthquakes and volcanoes as a result of the large Pacific tectonic plate moving against the surrounding tectonic plates.
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire.
The extreme southern part of the North American continent. It runs from the southern border of Mexico to the northwestern part of Colombia.
What is Central America (Latin America)
In Southwest Asia, it is one of the oldest and most influential religions in the world. It is a monotheistic religion, as its followers' worship only one God.
What is Judaism