20 questions
Death rate means
Number of births compared to total number of individuals at a given time.
Number of deaths compared to total number of individuals at a given time.
The rate of deaths in a community.
The number of deaths each day.
Economic system
The use of natural resources and how goods are produced and distributed to meet human needs.
How humans use resources and goods.
The goods and services that humans purchase.
The natural resources available for purchase.
Population Density is
The number of people living today.
The average number of people living in a square mile.
How many people are living in the forest area.
The average number of miles people travel.
Define Urban
city - densly populated
country - sparsely populated
Define Rural
city -densely populated
country - sparsely populated
Emigrate means to...
Move away from home.
Enter into another country.
Leave one's home to live in another place.
A new country home where family lives.
Immigrate means to ...
to enter and live in a new country.
to leave home and never return.
to move away and make a new country.
to leave one's home and live in another place.
Urbanization means
Set of beliefs, behaviors and traits.
The use of natural resources to make money.
The population of a city.
When cities grow larger and spread into surrounding areas.
Culture is ...
The set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people.
The attitude and behaviors of a group of people.
The location of people around the world.
The physical characteristics of an area in the world.
Define dialect
The way someone gives directions to where they are in the world.
The type of people who live in a region and how they talk.
The regional variety of a language with unique features such as vocab, grammar, or pronunciation.
The language spoken by people in the community.
Democracy means
citizens elect government officials to represent the people and carry out laws and policies on behalf of them.
government officials who are appointed by their predecessor.
a government where no one listens to the people, but they respond to other officials.
A monarchy is . . .
a country where citizens elect government officials to represent the people.
a country where the people rule and not one person is in charge.
a country ruled by an elected committee.
a country ruled by a king or queen, usually passed down in the family.
Human rights are . . .
rights that belong to all individuals and are the same for every human in every culture.
rights that belong to only a small group of people in the community.
rights that belong to an elite group.
rights that belong to individuals of a certain community only.
Define Globalization
Rights that belong to all people of a community.
The process by which nations, cultures, and economies become mixed.
Where people mix their money based on which community they are a part of.
The process of looking at the globe to determine where communities exist.
Renewable resources include
resources that cannot be replaced once they are gone.
resources that can be totally replaced or are always available.
Nonrenewable resources include
resources that cannot be replaced, and once they are gone, they are gone.
resources that can be totally replaced or are always available.
Gross domestic product can be defined as
The level at which a person, group, or nation lives as measured by the extent to which it meets its needs.
The total dollar value of goods and services produced in a country during a single year.
The average dollar amount made by each person in the nation for a year.
Trade with countries with little to no tariffs or quotes.
Standard of Living is . . .
a way to measure how much money people make and how much it costs to live.
the total dollar value of goods and services produced in a country during a single year.
a condition where all the natural resources are available for meeting the needs of society.
the level of which a person, group, or nation lives as measured by the extent to which it meets its needs.
What is free trade?
Trade that costs nothing.
Trade with countries with little to no tariffs or quotes.
International trade.
Countries that trade with other countries.
Sustainability means . . .
able to stand for a long time.
to work to be stable as a country.
to work to create conditions where all the natural resources are available for meeting the needs of a society.
total dollar amount of goods and services produced in a country during a single year