Hodge Podge
Economic Systems
Economic Activities
geography
Human Geography
100
This type of technology allows a tour group to determine how to get from Adamson to Cowboys Stadium.
What is GPS?
100
This economic system is based on supply and demand, profit motive, scarcity and surplus.
What is free enterprise or market economy.
100
This economic activity is where people are trained to provides services, commercial industry, and are found in highly developed countries
What is a tertiary economic activity
100
These arid, sandy features block movement.
What is a desert
100
This United States is considered this level of economic development.
What is Highly developed?
200
Which lines on a globe effects climate. Remember, these lines are "flat."
What is latitude.
200
This type of economy is based upon state and collective farms, heavy industry, and total government control.
What is communist or command economy
200
This economic activity is mostly the production of raw materials.
What is primary
200
Area of land surrounded by water on three sides
What is a peninsula
200
This system stores data of the earth as well as locations of physical features.
What is GIS
300
These features include roads, bridges, cell phone towers, power grids, etc.
What is infrastructure ?
300
This economy is based upon cottage industries, subsistence farming, and production techniques passed down from generation to generation.
What is a traditional economy
300
This economic system takes raw materials and terms them into something of value.
What is secondary
300
This may explain why a large portion of Canada is uninhabited
What is harsh climate
300
This phenomenon is when a cultural trait spreads and combines with another culture
What is diffusion.
400
This economic indicator measures the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a single year.
What is GDP.
400
This economy is based on a "mix" of two economies where there is government control and private ownership
What is socialism
400
this economic activity consists scientists, computers, data collection, and CEO's.
What is quaternary
400
This physical feature is formed by tectonic plates converging.
What is a mountain.
400
This phenomenon occurred when technology, ideas, cultures, and diseases spread all over the world.
What is globalization.
500
If you have more than enough of a good then you have a surplus, a lack of a goods is called this?
What is shortage?
500
Canada falls into this economic system
What is socialism?
500
Highly developed countries have mainly these two economic activities
What is tertiary and quaternary
500
This region of the United States is the smallest and is home to manufacturing cities.
What is Northeast Region.
500
This economic agreement allows for no tariffs between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
What is NAFTA