Canadian government pays for health care, regulates transportation, and communication while its economy allows people to run their own businesses with limited government involvement. This is one type of economic system.
What is a market economy?
100
In the southern, moderate climates of Canada.
Where do most Canadians live?
100
Causes of this are the demand for farmland, timber, and grazing lands.
What is deforestation?
200
A government that allows its citizens to participate.
What is a democracy?
200
Examples of this are the kind of music, food, and clothing worn by a group of people.
What are examples of cultural traits?
200
An economy whose government directs and controls the means of production, including the resources utilized and products produced.
What is a command economy?
200
The Canadian province that is mostly Roman Catholic, French speaking, and its citizens prefer independence from Canada.
What is Quebec?
200
Where most Mexican citizens live.
What is the Temperate Plateau of Central Mexico?
300
What type of government allows the voters to choose leaders who represent them in order to make and enforce laws?
What is a representative democracy?
300
A culture with many immigrants is likely to have an increased amount of this.
What is cultural borrowing?
300
The idea that a market economy runs on hard work and abundant resources.
What is free enterprise?
300
This Canadian area has a young population, has a high unemployment rate, is made up of many northern islands, and was created in 1999 for the Inuit people.
What is Nunavut?
300
The Native Americans who lived in the Yucatan Rainforests, developed a 365 day calendar, descendants live in Mexico, unexplained decline in civilization, used zero in math and used hieroglyphs.
Who are the Mayans?
400
Three roles and responsibilities of US citizens are
What are attending school, serving on a jury, voting, paying taxes, voluntary military service, and debate government policy?
400
Radio, TV, internet, phones, computers, and immigration are all examples of this phenomenon.
What is cultural diffusion?
400
The traditional economy of farmers in Latin America where poor families grow just enough food to feed their families.
What is subsistence farming?
400
A king or queen is the official head of state but elected officials run the government, such as Canada and the United Kingdom
What is a constitutional monarchy?
400
Ancient Native Americans in the Andes of Peru who were ruled by an emperor, recorded information on quipu, built irrigation systems, had a complex system of tax collections, and military outposts.
What is the Incan?
500
A government that divides its power between nation and state governments with the strong national government led by a strong president.
What is a federal republic?
500
A cultural region which shares common languages, beliefs, and history with Spain and Portugal.
What is Latin America, which spans from Mexico to Argentina?
500
One reason more jobs were created by Canada & the United States with factories in Mexico.
What is NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), similar resources and close geographic location of Mexico, United States, and Canada?
500
The form of government in Germany during Hitler's reign.
What is a dictatorship?
500
The gauchos, who work in the cattle industry on the pampas, are a national symbol for this country.