Geography 1
prime meridian
People are more likely to live in locations with________________.
mild climate
What government has a single ruler?
autocratic
In a traditional economy, decisions about what, how, and for whom to produce are determined by the ______________.
customs and traditions
A limit to the number of imports that may enter the country is called __________________.
quota
Lines of ___________ measure how far from the equator a place is located
latitude
People modify their environments to _____________ human life.
adapt
What type of democratic government is where citizens elect members of the Parliament?
parliamentary
In a command economy, decisions about what, how, and for whom to produce are determined by the ______________.
government
A government order to stop trade with another country is called___________________.
embargo
Climate
People are more likely to live in locations with______________________.
clean water and good soil
Citizens play little or no role in choosing government leaders.
autocratic
In a market economy, decisions about what, how, and for whom to produce are determined by the ______________.
supply and demand
education, training, healthcare
_______________ describes where a place is, such as in the northern and southern hemisphere
Location
Absolute location is determined by what_________
coordinates
Why type of democratic government has citizens that elect the President?
presidential
Which economic system is characterized by total government control?
command
What does GDP stand for?
Gross Domestic Product
__________________ are materials from Earth that people use to produce goods and services.
Natural Resources
Name an example of a natural resource
water, soil, forests, minerals
Citizens play a key role in choosing government leaders.
presidential
A tax on import is called__________________.
tariffs
Name a product that the US specializes in.
cars, technologies, food,