Geography
MR. HELP assists our understanding of what?
The 5 Themes of Geography
List 3 things that make up a person's culture.
Food, traditions, religion, language, beliefs, holidays,
Whose rights are protected in a limited government, like the U.S.?
The people's
An economy where there is some government intervention and some private ownership is called what?
Mixed economy
Lines of latitude run which direction?
Horizontally from North to South
The Permian Basin is an example of what geography theme?
Region
Culture is created when a group shares common _________
behaviors, beliefs, and traditions
Is a dictatorship part of a limited or unlimited government?
Unlimited
Low taxation rates are a feature of which economic system of many European countries?
socialism
Lines of Longitude run which direction?
Vertically from east to west
Physical and human characteristics of an area create what geography theme?
Place
Christians celebrate Easter in observance of what?
Jesus' resurrection
What document protects the people's rights in a limited government?
Constitution
True or False: Government exercises less control of the economy in a Communist economy.
False
A ________ map would be used to define borders.
Political
People relocating to places that have more of an availability of water is known as which geography theme?
Movement
People demonstrate distinctive religious traditions or ethnic heritage by doing what?
Observing holidays and cultural celebrations.
True or False: Unlimited governments are ruled by many and limited governments are ruled by one or a few.
False
Free health care is provided in which economic systems?
Socialism and Communism
Physical
40oN and 75oW is an example of which geography theme?
Location
Yom Kippur, a day devoted for asking for forgiveness, is important in which major religion?
Judaism
Representatives speaking for the people (like in the U.S. and Canada) is an example of being
a) ruled by one
b) ruled by a few
c) ruled by many
c) ruled by many
In a capitalist free enterprise economy, people keep what percentage of their money?
85%
What type of map would you use to gather information about the impact of oil wells in Texas?
Physical
People cutting down trees to make room for villages and to build homes is known as which geography theme?
Human Environment Interaction
Where are Muslims required to attend the annual Hajj in Saudi Arabia to honor the sites that are important to early Islam?
Mecca
The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as what?
The Bill of Rights
In which economic system does the government have the most control?
Communist
What is the imaginary line called that splits the world into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator