what are cardinal directions?
north, south, east, west
typically based on bartending, trading, and farming. The economy is largely determined by how things were done in the past. People tend todo the same jobs as their parents.
Define Culture
a way of life of as group of people
What does the E stand for
Economic factors
What are intermediate directions?
NE, SE, NW, SW
what is a market economy
Define limited government
some control is placed on the leaders power/ control
What does the S stand for
Social Factors
What is the main line of longitude?
the Prime Meridian
what is a command economy
the government closely controls the economy. They determine what is produced, the prices, and who gets the profits. Communism has a command economy.
Define cultural diffusion
the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another. EX: McDonald’s in Japan
What does P stand for
Political Factors
What is the main line of latitude?
the Equator
What is a market economy/ free enterprise/ capitalism
individuals determine what to produce for themselves who will want it, and how much to charge. ( demand, supply, and price)
Define unlimited government
leaders rule without restrictions
What does the eN
environmental factors
Define hemisphere
Half of the earth
Mixed economy
a combination of economies. Mixed economies vary in how much control and regulations the government has.
Define cultural borrowing
taking ideas and practices from another culture, ethnic group, or religion. EX: Cinco De Mayo celebrated in the US