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Chapter 6-Kuehn
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A language variety | dialect |
| Someone who speaks two languages | bilingual |
| The portion of a country's or regions economy that produces services, not goods | service sector |
| Knowledge and skills of employees | human capital |
| The ability to start and grow new businesses | entrepreneurship |
| Government controlled by a single leader | dictatorship |
| Government run by religious power | theocracy |
| Democratic government whose leader is elected by the people | presidential democracy |
| Democratic government whose leader is elected by the legislature | parliamentary democracy |
| System of government in which the laws in the constitution limit the monarch's or emperor's powers | constitutional monarchy |
| Any gas that traps heat in Earth's atmosphere and makes the planet warmer | greenhouse gas |
| Temperature increase on Earth due to greenhouse gases | climate change |
| International agreement to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change | Kyoto Protocol |
| Having to do with population change and the different groups that make up the population of a place or region | demographic |