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Culture
Population
Government & Economics
Economics
Globalization
100
The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common.
What is culture?
100
The total number of people in a given area.
What is population?
100
A form of government in which people elect leaders and rule by majority.
What is a democracy?
100
A system based on private ownership, free trade, and competition.
What is a market economy?
100
The process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other through culture and trade.
What is globalization?
200
The spread of culture traits from one region to another.
What is cultural diffusion?
200
A measure of the number of people living in an area. Remember, the more dense the population, the greater number of people living in an area per square mile. A sparse population would mean a lesser number of people living in an area per square mile.
What is population density?
200
A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.
What is Communism?
200
A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions.
What is a command economy?
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!! Culture traits that are well known and widely accepted.
What is popular culture?
300
An activity or behavior in which people often take part. An example of this is sports.
What is a culture trait?
300
The process of moving from one place to another.
What is migration?
300
Countries with less productive economies and a lower quality of life. These countries tend to have a lower Gross Domestic Product.
What are developing countries?
300
The economic activity that uses natural resources to make money.
What is primary industry?
300
A relationship between countries in which they rely on one another for resources, goods, or services.
What is interdependence?
400
A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry.
What is an ethnic group?
400
The annual number of births per 1,000 people.
What is birthrate?
400
Countries with strong economies and a high quality of life. These countries tend to have a high Gross Domestic Product.
What are developed countries?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! The economic activity that provides services to people and businesses.
What is tertiary industry?
400
An organization of the world's countries that promotes peace and security around the globe.
What is the United Nations (UN)?
500
An area in which people have many shared culture traits.
What is a culture region?
500
This type of population means there is a lesser amount of people living in a given area per square mile.
What is a sparse population?
500
The value of all goods and services produced within a country in a single year.
What is Gross Domestic Product?
500
The economic activity that processes and distributes information. Skilled workers research and gather information.
What is quaternary industry?
500
This is what takes place when a country experiences a disaster, and other countries come to help the country in need - they give assistance to people in distress.
What is humanitarian aid?