Vocabulary
The people are system that has the authority to make laws, enforce laws, and interpret laws; also oversees the general welfare of its people.
What is government?
These regions make up Latin America.
What is Middle America, the Caribbean, and South America?
In a democracy the people hold the ultimate power.
What is voting?
Most people in Latin America speak this language.
What is Spanish?
Occurs when moisture mixes with sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere?
What is acid rain?
The inability to produce everything people need and want.
What is scarcity?
The second longest river in Europe.
What is the Danube River?
United Kingdom, Germany, and Canada all have this in common
What is a parliamentary democracy?
The people of Brazil speak what language.
What is Portuguese?
In the past it was caused mainly by emissions from factories or from homes burning coal for heat.
What is air pollution?
When a country or region specializes, it focuses its available resources on the production of a limited variety of goods and services. IT IS WHAT THE COUNTRY CAN PRODUCE THE BEST. EX) Germany
What is specialization?
Narrow strip of land surrounded by two bodies of water to join together a larger area of land.
What is an isthmus?
German and Danish belongs to
What is Germanic?
In April 1986, a nuclear reactor exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. It released...
What is radiation?
When countries or regions depend on one another.
What is interdependent?
Continent, Island, country
What is Australia?
Four factors of production. Explain each.
Natural Resources
Human Capital
Capital goods
Entrepreneurship
Muhammad founded this religion in the 7th century.
What is Muslim?
One of the most polluted cities in the world.
What is Mexico City?
The meaning of import...
What is to bring products into one country from another country?
The mountain range that lies between France and Spain.
What is the Pyrenees Mts.?
A loose alliance of countries, states, and other political units in which the individual units maintain most are all the power
What is a confederation?
This is the foundation of many other religions, including Christianity and Islam.
What is Judaism?
A method of agriculture in which existing vegetation is cut down and burned off before new seeds are sown, typically used as a method for clearing forest land for farming.
What is slash and burn?