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Social Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mayan Empire | Caribbean Sea |
| Carthaginian Empire | Mediaterrian Sea |
| Vikings | Atlantic Ocean |
| Turkish | Altai Mountains |
| China, North Korea, South Korea | Yellow River |
| Product Markets | firms sell their PRODUCTION of goods and services |
| Factor Markets | Households sell the factors of production (land, labor, capital) that they control |
| Trees | Renewable |
| Food Crops | Renewable |
| Algae | Renewable |
| Agricultural and forestry byproducts | Renewable |
| Water | Renewable |
| Geothermal Energy | Renewable |
| Wind | Renewable |
| Solar | Renewable |
| Petroleum, Oil | Non Renewable |
| Coal | Non Renewable |
| Natural Gas | Non Renewable |
| Nuclear Energy | Non Renewable |
| Animals | Renewable |
| Ask a question | #1 Scientific Method |
| Do Background research | #2 Scientific Method |
| Construct a Hypothesis | #3 Scientific Method |
| Test Your Hypothesis by Doing an Experiment | #4 Scientific Method |
| Analyze Your Data and Draw a Conclusion | #5 Scientific Method |
| Communicate your results | #6 Scientific Method |
| Greece | Modern-Nation State: Citizenship |
| State | |
| Nation-State | Share a cultural identity |
| Nation-State | Share a common goal |
| Nation-State | Nationalism |
| Nation-State | Many different views on how to achieve the goal |
| Nation | People that want a government |
| Nation | May or may not have state |
| State | Political Unit over a set territory |
| State | Sovereignty |
| State | Rousseau-"Harmony" ownership of land lead to the conflict and social inequality |
| State | Hobbs-"Contract" inequality came to survive among the people |
| Nation | Common grouping... language, religion, heritage |
| Nation | Focus is on the people and the culture |
| State | Organized economy |
| State | Has power of social engineering, such as education |
| State | Has a transportation system for moving goods and people |
| State | Has a government which provides public services and police power |
| Advantage of Globalization (Nation-State) | Resources of different countries are used for producing goods and services they are able to do most efficiently |
| Advantage of Globalization (Nation-State) | Consumers to get much wider variety of products to choose from |
| Advantage of Globalization (Nation-State) | Companies are able to procure input goods and services required at most competitive prices |
| Advantage of Globalization (Nation-State) | Companies get access to much wider markets |
| Advantage of Globalization (Nation-State) | It promotes understanding and goodwill among different countries |
| Advantage of Globalization (Nation-State) | Businesses and investors get much wider opportunities for investment |
| Advantage of Globalization (Nation-State) | Adverse impact of fluctuations in agricultural productions in one area can be reduced by pooling of production of different areas. |
| Disadvantages of Globalization (Nation-State) | Developed countries can stifle development of undeveloped and under-developed countries |
| Disadvantages of Globalization (Nation-State) | Economic depression in on country can trigger adverse reaction across the globe |
| Disadvantages of Globalization (Nation-State) | It can increase spread of communicable diseases |
| Disadvantages of Globalization (Nation-State) | Companies face much greater competition. This can put smaller companies, at a disadvantage as they do not have resources to compete at global scale. |
| Bureaucratic Government | Administration of a government chiefly through bureaus or departments staffed with nonelected officials |
| Bureaucratic Government | Management or administration marked by hierarchical authority among numerous offices and by fixed procedures |
| Bureaucratic Government | An administrative system in which the need or inclination to follow rigid or complex procedures impedes effective action |
| Democratic Government | Government by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives |
| Democratic Government | A political or social unit that has such a government |
| Democratic Government | The common people, considered as the primary source of political power |
| Democratic Government | Majority rule |
| Democratic Government | The principles of social equality and respect for the individual within a community. |
| Fiscal Policy | Stabilization |
| Fiscal Policy | Use of public expenditures and taxation powers by the government to change the outcomes of the economy |
| Fiscal Policy | Example: How much and who the government will tax and spend the revenues |
| Monetary Policy | Avails itself of the influence of income and cred available to individuals and firms |
| Monetary Policy | The use of money and credit controls to affect economic outcomes |
| Monetary Policy | Banks, Interest Rates |
| Fiscal and Monetary Fail... | Budget Policy |
| Protectionist Policies | Policy that restricts trade to protect domestic tariffs, quotas |
| Mexican Agriculture slowdown | reforms and US economy |
| Chaparral | (Mediterranean Climate) shrubland vegetation-shrub woodland dominated by hard leaved trees & shrubs that w/stand severe summer aridity |
| Equal area maps | Distort the shape but keep the size... round (globe) to flat (paper) |
| Savanna | a vegetation type characterized by grasses and scattered trees, characteristic of seasonally dry tropical climates |
| Steppe | A vegetation type characterized by relatively short, sparse grasses, found in midlatitude semiarid climates |
| Boreal Forest | An evergreen needleleaf forest characteristic of cold continental climates |
| Tropical Rain Forest | Broadleaf evergreen vegetation characteristic of humid tropical environments |
| Conflict Theory | natural conditions of society are constant change and conflict resulting from class struggles... inequality |
| Functionalist Theory | Social Inequality is reviewed as inevitable because society must use rewards to ensure that essential task are preformed... order and stability=equilibrium |
| Labeling Theory | Deviance is not inherent to an act but instead focuses on tendency of majorities to negatively label minorities or those seen as deviant from standard cultural norms |
| Social Deviance | departure from the social norms |
| Social Science | ...Deviance... Socialization |
| Psychologists | ...Abnormal... medical |
| Freud | is sexual |
| Erickson | is psycho |
| Piaget | is cognitive |
| Kohlberg | has morals |
| Freud | has 6 steps |
| Erickson | has 8 steps |
| Piaget | has 5 steps |
| Kohlberg | has 3 steps |
| Anthropology | Study of biology and humans=relationships in groups |
| Economics | studies the system in how humans try to survive... who gets what and why |
| Geography | The physical economics |
| History | records of human behavior and relationships |
| Political Science | study of power |
| Psychology | forces that shape and motivate individuals=minds and personality |
| Natural Selection | "Survive" in their environment, Darwin... genes passed on... a reaction to their environment |
| Oligarchy | Rule by a few... oli=few, archy=rule by |
| Nation-State | Sovereignty, Cultural entity, nationalism, central government |
| Authoritarianism | Up to the individual |
| Totalitarianism | Incomplete control |
| Ottoman Empire | Indian Ocean (Middle East) |
| Fukuyama | industrial movements & growth are the key to social interactions |
| Thurow | Fukuyama thought helps but creativity it the KEY changing the old to new brings expansion |
| Pluralism | unity as a nation not on heritage |
| Sex | Biologically Born male or female |
| Gender | what you do according to your cultural and environment |
| Small-Scale Map | Shows more distance of the earth but less details of the area |
| Large-Scale Map | Shows less distance of the earth but more details of the area |
| Topographical Map | Terrain, man made features, pictures, colors, symbols, specific lines... contour lines for elevation |
| Mercator Map Projections | Simplifies |
| Mercator Map Projections | conformal map, grid... lines are longitude and latitude and fits on a page. Used for navigation |
| Cartograms | distorted qualities intentionally... show emphasis on something. |
| Conformal Map | distort the size but shape stays the same |
| Equal Area Map | Explain data... population, density, medical |
| Equal Area Map | Relationship Size... preserve area (Distort the shape but keep the size) |
| World War 1 | demolishing empires leading to more sovereignty and nationalism |
| Democrat Socialism | economy and society should be run democratically to meet public needs... not to make profits for a few |
| Democratic Capitalism | All for $$$ |
| Tundra | cold, permafrost, little vegetation; parts of Canada |
| Ecosystem | living organisms; where and what they live in; climate affects ecosystem and affects physical features |
| Producers | Produce food themselves |
| Consumers | Feed on producers and consumer |
| Decomposers | Small organisms that feed, digest, and thrive on dead organisms |
| Subarctic | cold for long periods; lots of snow; blow freezing; Canada Siberia Russia |
| Ice Caps | extremely little rain, permafrost thick, below freezing year round; Artic and Antarctica |
| Humid Tropical | rainy, rainforest, warm and humid, south America Africa |
| Seasonally Humid | specific dry season, extreme rain seasons for months, Himalaya's Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania |
| Desert | Extreme Hot, low rainfall; Sahara Egypt Cairo |
| Semiarid | receives enough precipitation sustain vegetation. transitions between desert and humid, long summers, cool season; steppes Western US China |
| Mediterranean | Seasonal percip. cool/rainy and snow for winter. warm and dry summers; Europe Rome Pars of Africa |
| Full Employment | 4.5% low rate of unemployment |
| Economic Sectors | Primary (high paying jobs) high skills Secondary (lower paying jobs) low skills |
| Labor Markets | Primary (agriculture) Secondary (industrial) Tertiary (service) |
| Free Market | Market for profit, entrepreneurs |
| Nomadic pastoral cultures | no farming, animals to pastor and eat |
| Low population density | Low population growth |
| High population density | High population growth but more diseases |
| Agriculture | Food growth lead to high population... or if it was bad death and migration |
| Inflation | demand of product can't be met by it's supply so prices increase causing inflation |
| Federal Reserve Bank | Regulate what banks are doing and money flow; protect the people |
| Tariff | import duty or cost... raise prices, make competitive |
| Quota | limit on amount that comes in... protect domestic industry |
| Social Diffusion | Spreading of something in cultures to other areas... example language |
| Sedentary Agriculture | farmers grow crops year after year in one area... more success constant water flow |
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