Cultural Geography
What is the term for the behaviors, beliefs, values, and symbols that are passed from one generation to the next?
What is culture?
What is the term for the movement of people from one place to another?
What is migration?
What is the percentage of people who can read and write called?
What is the literacy rate?
What is the term for the rule of a single leader with unrestricted power?
What is dictatorship?
What do we call the wealth and resources of a country, especially in terms of goods and services?
What is the economy?
What do we call the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture?
What is archeology?
Name one reason why people migrate
What is economic opportunity, conflict, or environmental factors?
What do we call the total number of people living in a specific area?
What is population?
What type of government is characterized by strict obedience to authority?
What is authoritarianism?
What is the economic system where private businesses operate in competition largely free of state control?
What is free enterprise?
Define civilization in the context of social development
What is the process by which a society reaches an advanced stage of social development and organization?
What is the term for the legal right to live in a different country?
What is immigration status?
What is the term for the measure of how many people live per unit of area?
What is population density?
Define totalitarianism
What is centralized control by an autocratic authority?
Define socialism
What is a political and economic theory advocating that the means of production should be owned or regulated by the community?
What is the term for a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestor?
What is a language family?
What do we call the process of blending different cultures due to migration?
What is cultural assimilation?
Define sovereignty in terms of population.
What is the supreme power or authority over a territory and its people?
What is a constitutional monarchy?
What is a form of government where a monarch acts as Head of State within the boundaries of a constitution?
What term describes an economy in which production is centrally planned by the government?
What is command economy?
What is the cultural system that relates humanity to an order of existence?
What is religion?
Define "refugee."
What is a person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster?
What is the term for a society ruled by a single entity or a small group?
What is oligarchy?
What is suffrage?
What is the right to vote in political elections?
What is the economic system that includes characteristics of both capitalism and socialism?
What is a mixed economy?