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In Geography what does Human Systems study?
Processes that shape the earth
Locations of people, places and environments on the earth
How the earth is affected by the activities of people
Patterns of population
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A secondary source is...
provides direct or firsthand evidence about an event
An individual's diary
discuss or evaluate someone else's original research.
Letters from someone
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What does a geographer study?
people of the past
how to make things people need
the government
Earth's physical features, like mountains, rivers, & oceans.
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What are NATURAL RESOURCES?
Water and air
Minerals and petroleum
Plants and animals
Any natural material that is used by humans
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A primary source is...
provides direct or firsthand evidence about an event
A science-fiction movie
discuss or evaluate someone else's original research.
A book review
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what is a command economy?
government allocate all resources and decide what to produce
A command economy is an economy that satisfies wishes
A command economy produces outputs with services.
command economy is a controlled trade.
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Who are geologists?
People who study the rocks of the earth
People who comment on important current issues
People who study how people lived their daily lives
People who interpret the past based on what objects people have left behind
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What are 3 forms of currency current used throughout the world?
Dollar, Silver, Diamonds
Euro, Bricks, Coal
Dollar, Peso, Euro
Copper, Diamonds, Silver
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What is a mixed economy?
Economic decisions are made by consumers and business owners
Combined market economy with government involment
Decisions about resource are made by habit, or custom
Central planners make business decisions like how to produce
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what is a traditional economy
All of the above
an economy controlled by traditions, customs, and beliefs.
an economy controlled centrally by a government.
an economy driven by country's individual citizens
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What is an anarchy?
A government that lets the people vote for their leaders
Uncertain due to the inability to make a tough decision
The surrounding or pervading atmosphere
Absence of governmental authority; political disorder
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What is a Democracy ?
A government ruled by the people
Allows only aristocratic members in the govt.
the government own the people and the people own the Govt.
Professionally destroying buildings
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What is a theocracy?
ruled by religion
Ruled by elected representatives
Ruled by the majority
Ruled by a few rich people
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What is an Oligarchy?
Power is held by the people
Rule by aristocrats
Rule of a single, unelected leader by force
Rule by a small group
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Which point on the map has mountains?
D
B
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A
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The world in spatial terms deals with:
demographics of people
location
migration
where earth is in outer space
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what do historians do?
studies and records the past
writes books about what they saw
exams cave paintings
looks at objects
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Which describes how the earth is affected by the activities of people?
Physical Systems
Human Systems
Environment and Society
World in Spatial Terms
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What is a Market-Based Economy?
relies on traditions or customs
Most Economic Decisions made individual buyers and sellers.
Something money-related.
Holds resources amoung a community.
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Who are writers?
People who study how people lived their daily lives
People who interpret the past based on what objects people have left behind
People who study the rocks of the earth
People who comment on important current issues
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Processes that shape the earth describes
Human Systems
Environment and Society
Physical Systems
World in Spatial Terms
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Who are archaeologists?
People who study how people lived their daily lives
People who comment on important current issues
People who interpret the past based on what objects people have left behind
People who study the rocks of the earth
