Human Geography Terminology
Abbreviated as HDI, this ranks the standard of living in nations according to three indicators: life expectancy, education, and GDP per capita.
Human Development Index
This plan was created in 1948 to help rebuild the European economy after WWII.
Marshall Plan
With a population estimate of just 453 people, this is the smallest country in the world by both area and population.
Vatican City
United States
Washington D.C.
Song 1
Galway (Galway Girl, Ed Sheeran)
Refers to the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in one year.
GDP or Gross Domestic Product
In 1960, the world reached this population milestone.
3 Billion People
The tallest mountain range in the world.
The Himalayas
France
Paris
Song 2
Havana (Camila Cabello)
Eight
The year the United Nations was established
1945
Canada's tallest mountain is located in this province or territory.
Yukon
Egypt
Cairo
Song 3
New York (New York, New York, by Frank Sinatra)
The spread of ideas, information, and culture around the world through advances in communication, technology, and travel.
Globalization
Published in 1962, this Rachel Carson book documented the environmental harm caused by the indiscriminate use of pesticides
Silent Spring
The driest continent.
Antarctica
Scotland
Edinburgh
Song 4
London (London Calling, the Clash)
Reasons for migration in the modern world can be defined in terms of "push factors" and these.
Pull Factors
This US president coined the terms "developed" and "undeveloped" nations in 1949.
Harry Truman
Generally accepted as the second longest river in the world, this river system flows through seven countries, including Brazil.
The Amazon
Australia
Canberra
Song 5
Paris (Paris, Taylor Swift)