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SJB5
SS chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The growth of cities | Urbanization |
| What is a refugee? | Person who is forced to leave to another country to escape war, persecution, or disasters |
| Way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs | Culture |
| Group that shares language, history, religion, and similar physical traits | Ethnic groups |
| Local form of a language that may have distinct vocab and pronunciation | Dialect |
| government in which people hold the power | Democracy |
| government in which the leader rules by force | dictatorship |
| highly developed cultures | civilizations the first ones were found in Iraq, Egypt, India, and China |
| number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people | death rate |
| government in which the leader rules by force | dictatorship |
| highly developed cultures | civilizations the first ones were found in Iraq, Egypt, India, and China |
| number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people | death rate |
| number of children born each year for every 1,00 people | birth rate |
| severe lack of food that results from warfare or crop failure | famine |
| development of a worldwide culture with an interdependent economy ($) | globalization |
| the average number of people living in a square mile or kilometer | population density |
| natural resources are | materials from the earth that people use to meet their needs |
| the process of spreading ideas, languages, or customs from one culture to another | cultural diffusion |
| soil, trees, wind, and oil are examples of | natural resources |
| an area that includes different countries that share similar cultural traits | cultural region |
| natural resources that cannot be used up or than can be replaced | REnewable resources |
| development of a worldwide culture with an interdependent economy ($) | globalization |
| finite | limited supply |
| natural resources are | materials from the earth that people use to meet their needs |
| True or false Most resources are nonremewable and once they are used they are gone. | True Examples: ore, gold, oil, coal, fuels |
| soil, trees, wind, and oil are examples of | natural resources |
| What do we use to help make decisions about our economy like what good and services to make, how to produce them, and who will receive them | economic system |
| natural resources that cannot be used up or than can be replaced | REnewable resources |
| this type of country has a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and service industries | developed country |
| finite | limited supply |
| True or false Most resources are nonremewable and once they are used they are gone. | True Examples: ore, gold, oil, coal, fuels |
| What do we use to help make decisions about our economy like what good and services to make, how to produce them, and who will receive them | economic system |
| buying goods from other countries | import |
| this type of country has a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and service industries | developed country |
| True or false, economies of developing countries are advanced. | False These countries have little industry and has mostly farming. |
| Countries that are becoming more industrial are called | newly industrialized countries |
| list two barriers to trade | tariff quota |
| selling goods to another country | export |
| buying goods from other countries | import |
| what does interdependence mean | countries rely on each other for goods, services, and markets, or places to sell their goods |
| What are two reasons for rapid population growth. | low death rates high birth rates |
| taxes placed on imported (from another country) goods | tariff |
| Where do half of the world's population live? | cities |
| True or false Tariffs make imported good less expensive | False Tariffs increase the price of imported goods. Tariffs encourage consumers to buy less expensive items made in their home country. |
| True or false cultures change over time? | True |
| a limit on how many items of a particular product can be imported or brought in from another nation | quota |
| True or false a global culture is emerging across the world | true Countries and regions are sharing cultural traits |
| list two barriers to trade | tariff quota |
| revoval of trade limits so that trade can happen freely among countries | free trade |
| what does interdependence mean | countries rely on each other for goods, services, and markets, or places to sell their goods |
| What are two reasons for rapid population growth. | low death rates high birth rates |
| True or false Some areas of the world are more densely populated than others | True places like China are crowded |
| Where do half of the world's population live? | cities |
| True or false cultures change over time? | True |
| True or false a global culture is emerging across the world | true Countries and regions are sharing cultural traits |
| Why is globalization occuring? | Modern technology such as airplanes, internet, telephone have broken down barriers to creat a global culture. |
| ____________ can either be used up or can be replaced. | resources |
| traditonal, command, market, and mixed are all types of | economies |
| True or false Developed countries do not used advanced technology. | False Developed countries DO use advanced technology and are highly productive. |
| Is the United States a developed country? | yes |
| True or false in recent years, many countries have agreed to eliminate trade barriers. | True |
| True or false Countries are less dependent on each other. | False Countries are more interdependant on each other. |
| government in which the leader rules by force | dictatorship |
| highly developed cultures | civilizations the first ones were found in Iraq, Egypt, India, and China |
| number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people | death rate |
| number of children born each year for every 1,00 people | birth rate |
| severe lack of food that results from warfare or crop failure | famine |
| the average number of people living in a square mile or kilometer | population density |
| the process of spreading ideas, languages, or customs from one culture to another | cultural diffusion |
| an area that includes different countries that share similar cultural traits | cultural region |
| development of a worldwide culture with an interdependent economy ($) | globalization |
| natural resources are | materials from the earth that people use to meet their needs |
| soil, trees, wind, and oil are examples of | natural resources |
| natural resources that cannot be used up or than can be replaced | REnewable resources |
| finite | limited supply |
| True or false Most resources are nonremewable and once they are used they are gone. | True Examples: ore, gold, oil, coal, fuels |
| What do we use to help make decisions about our economy like what good and services to make, how to produce them, and who will receive them | economic system |
| this type of country has a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and service industries | developed country |
| True or false, economies of developing countries are advanced. | False These countries have little industry and has mostly farming. |
| Countries that are becoming more industrial are called | newly industrialized countries |
| selling goods to another country | export |
| buying goods from other countries | import |
| taxes placed on imported (from another country) goods | tariff |
| True or false Tariffs make imported good less expensive | False Tariffs increase the price of imported goods. Tariffs encourage consumers to buy less expensive items made in their home country. |
| a limit on how many items of a particular product can be imported or brought in from another nation | quota |
| list two barriers to trade | tariff quota |
| revoval of trade limits so that trade can happen freely among countries | free trade |
| what does interdependence mean | countries rely on each other for goods, services, and markets, or places to sell their goods |
| What are two reasons for rapid population growth. | low death rates high birth rates |
| True or false Some areas of the world are more densely populated than others | True places like China are crowded |
| Where do half of the world's population live? | cities |
| True or false cultures change over time? | True |
| True or false a global culture is emerging across the world | true Countries and regions are sharing cultural traits |
| Why is globalization occuring? | Modern technology such as airplanes, internet, telephone have broken down barriers to creat a global culture. |
| ____________ can either be used up or can be replaced. | resources |
| traditonal, command, market, and mixed are all types of | economies |
| True or false Developed countries do not used advanced technology. | False Developed countries DO use advanced technology and are highly productive. |
| Is the United States a developed country? | yes |
| True or false in recent years, many countries have agreed to eliminate trade barriers. | True |
| True or false Countries are less dependent on each other. | False Countries are more interdependant on each other. |
| List two religions that believe people are reborn into new forms. | Buddhism and Hinduism |
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