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Skills & Fills
100
The cause of the majority of earthquakes in the world.
What are subduction zones.
100
This religion started in India but thanks to Cultural Diffusion is practice in China, Taiwan, South Korea and Japan.
What is Buddhism?
100
A type of farming in which most of the produce is consumed by the farmer and his family.
What is Subsistence agriculture (farming)?
100
Specifically the type of government the United States has.
What is Constitutional Republic or Constitutional Democracy?
100
A population pyramid divides and displays population data this way.
What is age and gender?
200
The reason moist, wet air does not make it inland to dry areas.
What are Mountain Barriers?
200
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras make up the Varna used in association with this system in this religion. Be sure to name both the system and the religion
What is the caste system in Hinduism?
200
The total value ($) of all goods and services actually produced WITHIN the borders of a country in a year's time.
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
200
Production does not reflect consumer demand. Supply and demand is usually set by this type of government.
What is a Communist government?
200
Chernobyl
What is location of the worst nuclear disaster in the world to date?
300
The Low Latitudes are considered this part of the earth. "It's where you can find all rain-forests across the Earth"
What is the middle of the Earth. (Between the tropics)
300
The predominate religion of most of the countries in the Middle East?
What is Islam?
300
Production of goods and services determined by a central government which owns the means of production.
What is a Command Economy?
300
This country has a Communist government and a command economy.
What is North Korea?
300
This item measures life expectancy, literacy, education, and standards of living for countries worldwide. It is used to distinguish whether the country is a developed, a developing or an under-developed country, and also to measure the impact of economic policies on quality of life.
What is the HDI (Human Development Index)?
400
International Connections, Multi-National Corporations, Economic Success, but I guess you have to include the matter of Brain Drain, Outsourcing and Income Inequality. sometimes makes you wonder is it worth it?
What are positive and negative effects of Globalization?
400
The planned and deliberate removal from a specific territory, persons of a particular ethnic group by force or intimidation, in order to make the area ethnically the same (homogeneous)
What is Ethnic Cleansing?
400
The total value ($) of all goods and services actually produced BY a country in a year's time.
What is Gross National Product (GNP)?
400
China is a communist country with this type of economy
What is a Free-Enterprise (free-market) economy?
400
The global distribution of the production of goods and services, through reduction of barriers to international trade such as tariffs, export fees, and import quotas and the reduction of restrictions on the movement of capital and on investment. This term can also refer to the transnational circulation of ideas, languages, and popular culture.
What is Globalization?
500
Building a dam to control flooding of a river, generate huge amounts of electrical power but forced millions of people to have to move, cost more than was expected, caused animals lose habitats and changed the climate of the region.
What is Human Environment Interaction...big time.
500
Harae, and Kami are aspects of the Shinto religion which you can find in everyday culture including Manga and Anime This religion is only practiced by these indigenous people.
Who are the people of Japan? Who are the Japanese?
500
Production of goods and services is determined by demand from consumers, also called a free-enterprise, free market or capitalism is also known as this.
What is a Market Economy?
500
The Pope is the leader of the largest example of this form of government.
What is a Theocracy?
500
In addition to population data, what else can the shape of a population pyramid tell us about a country's population growth?
What are rapidly growing poulations have a Xmas Tree or pyramid shape.(These are less developed countries) Slower growing populations have a population pyramid which looks more like a rectangle. These generally tend to be Newely industraialized countries) A population pyramid which makes a cup shape, suggests a negative poulation growth rate. (More developed nations)?