Businesses that sell directly to final customers.
agriculture
tyranny
retail
manufacturing
Businesses that focus on growing crops and raising livestock.
tyranny
manufacturing
service
agriculture
34. Religion and ___ patterns changed significantly as a result of the migration of European colonists to South America.
dance, food, and music
language
cattle ranching
Spanish
How can you tell if a country has a limited or an unlimited government?
The government has only one political party.
By looking to see if it has a Constitution, or not.
33. In South America, enslaved Africans brought for work were also responsible for introduction new popular forms of __
Spanish
dance, food, and music
cattle ranching
language
focuses on a particular theme or special topic
political map
thematic map
physical map
economic map
30. Cutting down rainforests to clear land for farming is how people living in Central America have modified the ______
language
Physical Environment
cattle ranching
Africans
French settlers in Canada created a strong culture region within Canada.
False
True
The following are “good” reasons for limiting government: To not have to go to school
True
False
The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common.
democracy
constitutional monarchy
culture
limited government
A type of government that has legal limits on its power, usually in the form of a constitution.
limited government
culture
urbanization
unlimited government
27 . _______________ was the economic activity that the Columbian Exchange introduced to the South American culture.
Africans
cattle ranching
Physical Environment
language
documents landscape features of a place
thematic map
physical map
political map
climate map
Why might it be important to limit the government’s power?
So that the government cannot use its power in a negative
Because I don't want to be told what to do EVER.
The following are “good” reasons for limiting government: To guarantee peaceful transitions of power
True
False
The following are “good” reasons for limiting government: To promote (push for) economic freedom
True
False
The movement of people from one place to live in another.
democracy
unlimited government
migration
culture
In a democracy citizens CAN exercise their individual rights at the expense of rights of others
True
False
The United States and Canada are both considered to be multicultural societies because —
a history of immigration resulted in several cultures mixing
the American Indian cultures in these societies did not mix.
most of the people here speak more than one language
people living in here have economic and political freedoms
The United States and Mexico have the following bodies of water that creates borders?
Gulf of Mexico
Bering Strait
Hudson Bay
Gulf of California
28 . Calypso music in the Caribbean can be traced back to the contributions of _____ who were brought to the region.
language
Physical Environment
cattle ranching
Africans
The 6 terms used to describe the aspects of culture are: celebration, rules, music, religion, language, food
True
False
If a culture (society) values freedom and liberty, would it have a limited or an unlimited government?
unlimited
limited
32. Voting, paying taxes, obeying laws and jury duty are obligations and ____ of U.S. Citizens.
Spanish
language
responsibilities
dance, food, and music
31. Canada and the US share a history of colonization and immigration resulting in a region that is characterized by ___
dance, food, and music
language
responsibilities
multiculturalism
The following are “good” reasons for limiting government: To provide opportunity for all citizens
True
False
Businesses that provide services rather than goods.
retail
service
agriculture
manufacturing
The following are “good” reasons for limiting government: To protect human rights
False
True
focuses on national or state boundaries
economic map
climate map
political map
thematic map
29. Christianity & the __ language were introduced into the region is one way cultures were influenced by Spanish.
Spanish
cattle ranching
Physical Environment
Africans
The increase in the percentage of people who live in cities.
free trade
culture
urbanization
constitutional monarchy
Canada and the US are described as highly rural regions because of migration within the region from urban areas.
True
False
Which country has a population of approximately 1300 million?
United States
Mexico
India
China
Some of the major landforms that Canada and the United States share are the Great Lakes and the Rocky Mountains.
False
True
Which letter on the map is at the location of Canada?
C
D
A
B
A word that describes a society where many different cultures live together.
culture
multiculturalism
migration
urbanization
Geographers use a grid system to determine an exact location. What is used to determine the north/south and east/west?
north/south pole
equator
longitude/latitude
A government in which a single person rules absolutely and in a cruel way.
tyranny
service
manufacturing
agriculture
Businesses where people make finished products from raw materials.
service
agriculture
retail
manufacturing
A type of government in which there are no legal limits set on its power.
free trade
multiculturalism
unlimited government
democracy