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100
When people migrate from rural areas for cities, it is called this:
What is Urbanization?
100
When factors encourage people to leave a place they have been living in, what is this called?
What is a push factor? EC: Give an example of a push factor:
100
"Salt Lake is so great! There are lots of jobs up there, and I love the night scene, and the different people you'll meet there!" These are examples of what?
What is pull factors?
100
Give the definition of Death Rate:
What is the # of deaths / 1000 people:
200
Also known as a representative democracy, this is the government the U.S. has:
What is a republic?
200
An economy where everything (jobs, control of resources, etc.) are controlled by the government
What is a Command Economy?
200
When the government is controlled by one person, and they gained power because they inherited it.
What is Monarchy? EC: Give an example of one such country that has this type of government:
200
The total number of people living in a given area is known as:
What is Population Density?
300
Define what a Mixed economy is:
What is an economy that has free market principles, and some government oversight?
300
The way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
What is culture?
300
"Gretel is leaving Germany for a better life in America. From America's perspective, she is a:"
What is an immigrant? EC: What would she be from Germany's perspective?
300
A government that lets everyone have a say in the decisions that occur is what type:
What is a democracy?
400
Final Jeopardy:
Name the 5 major world religions, and give as many details about each as you can:
400
Name at least 3 main components of culture:
What is Social Groups; language, religion, history, art, government, economy, etc.
400
Define Free Trade:
What is the idea that global trade barriers (like tariffs, quotas, etc.) should be gotten rid of.
400
What is a World Culture Region?
It is an area that has similar culture, religion, language, etc. EC: Give an example: