Government
An organized way Societies decide what to make, how to make its who gets it
What is Economy
A chain of islands
What is Archipelago
Big's Ocean in the world
What is Pacific Ocean
The major world religion based on the teachings of Jesus
What is Christianity
The exact position of a place on the earth's surface.
What is absolute location
A government controlled by one person, who usually takes power by force.
What is dictatorship
Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment
What is Conservation
Largest country in the world
What is Russia
When an immigrant learns the new dominant culture
What is Assimilation
A person who speaks two languages fluently.
What is Bilingual
Power is divided between a national and state government
What is Federalism
the world's longest mountain chain, stretching along the west coast of South America
What is Andes Mountains
unpopulated Continent
What is antarctica
(of a body of water) wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass throughrt
What is navigable
The Five Themes of Geography
What is Movement, Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Place
Economic system in which buyers and sellers make free choices in the marketplace. Also called capitalism
What is Market Economy
Movement of people from rural areas to cities
What is Urbanization
Largest continet in the world
What is Asia
The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another
What is cultural diffusion
An increase in the average temperature
What is Global Warming
Power is held by the people
What is Democracy
Cutting down trees without replanting.
What is deforestation
2nd largest country
What is Canada
An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
What is European Union
Protective layer in atmosphere that shields earth from UV radiation.
What is Ozone Layer