Government
Economic Systems/Ideologies
Random Human Geo. Questions!
Human Migration
Vocabulary
100

This form of government is ruled by a king or queen who holds absolute power.

What is an absolute monarchy?

100

This economy relies on customs and traditions.

What is a traditional economy?

100

What are the 3 components of Human-Environment Interaction?

What is Adaptation, Dependency, and Modification?

100

Reasons or conditions that cause a person to move from a place.

What is a push factor?

100

Reasons or conditions that attract a person to move to a new place.

What is a pull factor?

200

In this government, citizens elect representatives to make decisions for them.

What is an indirect democracy?

200

This economy involves strong government control of all economic decisions.

What is a command economy?

200

What is another term for an indirect democracy?

What is republic or representative democracy?

200

War, natural disasters, and unemployment is an example of this.

What is a push factor?

200

The movement of people from one location to another.

What is Migration?
300

This government is controlled by a small group of people, often from the same social class or political party.

What is an oligarchy?

300

This economy is also referred to as socialism.

What is a mixed economy?

300

True or false: there would be no government involvement in a pure market economy.

What is true?

300

True or False: Human Migration has led to the diffusion of cultures?

What is true?

300

Movement from rural to more urban areas

What is urbanization?

400

This government is led by a single person with absolute power, often taken by force.

What is a dictatorship?

400

Communism, Socialism, or Capitalism...aims for a classless society with equal distribution of wealth.

What is communism?

400

Unitary, Federal, or Confederal: This structure of government involves a central body holding all political power.

What is unitary?

400

How has technology impacted migration?

It has made migration easier and more efficient.

400

The spread of cultural ideas, beliefs, and customs from one place or group to another.

Cultural Diffusion

500

The United Kingdom is an example of this type of monarchy, where the king or queen has limited power.

What is a constitutional monarchy?

500

This economy allows supply and demand to determine prices.

What is a market economy?

500

Unitary, Federal, or Confederal:This structure of government divides power between a central government and smaller political units, like states or provinces.

What is federal?

500

Give an example of a pull factor.

What is quality education OR better job opportunities OR improved living standards, etc.

500

The study of human populations, including size, distribution, density, etc.

What is demography?