Latin America
Europe
Africa
Capitals x2
Vocab
100
This reduces trade barriers and lowers prices which stimulates economies in North America.
NAFTA- North America Free Trade Agreement
100
What mountains divide Europe from Russia?
The Ural Mountains
100
Name any five major landforms in Africa- you can do it!
Any of these will work... Sahara Desert, Sahel, Rainforest, Kalahari Desert, Angel Falls, Lake Victoria, Great Rift Valley, Ethiopian Highlands, Namib Desert, Mount Kilimanjaro
100
The Capitals of Kenya and Egypt
Nairobi and Cairo
100
Roads, bridges, buildings, electrical systems, sewer systems- are all the things that make a city or country work. This is part of the country's...
Infrastructure
200
What are some of the pull factors that that cause immigration?
Freedoms, jobs, family, education, and a better life
200
This organization was created to prevent future wars, and increase economic influence by creating a common currency and opening borders.
The European Union
200
What term means "separateness" and kept the whites and nonwhites apart in South Africa?
Apartheid
200
The Capitals of Chile and Brazil are..
Santiago and Brasilia
200
A Government with a king or queen is called a
Monarchy
300
Groups that cause deforestation in the rainforest? Which group is the most destructive?
Loggers, Cattle Ranchers and Settlers cut down the forest to make money.
300
Why is it a disadvantage for a country to be landlocked?
because it will be limited in trade with the rest of the world
300
What is the major religion in north Africa?
Islam
300
The Capitals of Greece and Poland are..
Athens and Warsaw
300
World wide trade of ideas and goods that usually makes products better and cheaper is called.
Globalization
400
Demand for drugs in the USA fuels the drug cartels (business) that originated in Columbia but has now spread to this country.
What is Mexico
400
Although Europe's population is very dense, a major problem some European countries have is that their populations are growing...
Older and shrinking
400
Name two causes of Hunger in Africa?
Overpopulation, desertification, corruption, desertification, drought
400
The Capitals of Sierra Leone and Somalia are...
Freetown and Mogadishu
400
A country with low GDP, low literacy rates, high birth rates and low life expectancy.
List at least two characteristics of a developing country.
500
These two countries colonized the most land in Latin America.
What is Spain and Portugal.
500
Why is the Chunnel important in Europe?
because people can move back and forth to the mainland and the UK.
500
Term that means when one country dominates or controls another country often to exploit (take advantage of) the country's resources.
Colonialism
500
The Capitals of Cuba and Russia are...
Havana and Moscow
500
Using the environment or resources to make money without harming it is called.
Sustainable development