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Weclome to the world
7th grade ch 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is history? | a record of the past. |
| What is geography? | the study of people, places, and the environment. |
| What is government? | the people and groups within a society that have the authority to make laws, to make sure that they are carried out, and to settle disagreements about them |
| What is a citizen? | a legal member of a country. |
| What is Economics? | the study of how resources are managed in the production, exchange, and use of goods and services |
| What is scarcity? | a word economists use to describe the conflict between people's desire and limited resources |
| What is culture? | the beliefs, customs,laws, art, and ways of living that a group of people share |
| What is a culture trait? | the food, clothing, technology, beliefs, languages, and tools that the people of a culture share |
| What are the five themes of geography? | location, place, region, movement, and human-environment interaction |
| What is limited government? | everyone, including those in charge, must obey the laws. |
| What is a unlimited government? | government can do whatever they want without regard to the law |
| What is a totalitarianism? | the people have no say, rulers have total control. |
| What are the three types of resources? | Natural (gifts of nature such as forests, fertile soil and water), Human( skills people have to produce goods and services), Capital ( things people make such as machines and equipment to produce good and services) |
| What is a command economy? | the government decides |
| What is a market economy? | individual businesses decide based on what they think the consumers want. |
| What is a high level of a development country? | most people are well educated, having good health, and earn decent salaries. Services such as clean running water, electricity and transportation are plentiful. Technology is advanced and businesses flourish. |
| What is a low level of development country? | marked by few jobs in industry, poor services, and low literacy rates and life expectancy is low. |
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