Week 4 Assessment: Unit 1 Test (Geography & Culture) Review

Which of the following best describes an oligarchy?

The movement toward a more integrated and interdependent world economy is called __________.

Which of the following best describes a theocracy?

way of life of a group of people who share similar culture traits, including beliefs, customs, technology, and material

A map that shows boundaries and locations of states, countries, cities, etc. is a _____________.

Which of the following best describes human geography?

_______________refers to the movement of people from rural areas to cities.

Relative location is a term used to indicate where one place is located in relation to another.

An illustration that depicts the distribution of a population by age and gender is called a(n)_____________.

The way of life of a group of people who share beliefs and customs is called culture.

Economic systems decide what and how many goods and services should be produced.

The five themes of geography are: __________________________________________.

All economic systems must make three basic economic decisions.

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A map that emphasizes a particular subject is called a ___________.

Lines of ______________measure distance to the north and south of the Equator in degrees.

This type of government system divides power between the national government and state governments.

The average number of people living in a specific geographic area is called population density.

_______ is the spread of material and non-material characteristics from one culture to another.

Economic systems decide who gets the goods and services that are produced.

What is the scientific study of populations by examining trends such as birth rates and death rates?

Why is geography important to history?

Which of the following best describes a democracy?

_________, or the free market, refers to an economy where the market determines prices, products, and services...

Which of the following are ALL examples of primary economic activities?

Economic systems decide how goods and services should be produced.

In this type of economy, the government owns some, but not all of the basic means of production.

If people are basing their economic decisions based on tradition and local resources, this is a(n)________________.

How do historians help us learn about the past?

The difference between an area's birth rate and its death rate is called __________. 

Lines of___________ are used to measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian.

When the government makes all the economic decisions, a country has a______________.

A country where the government controls all aspects of the economy. What type of economy is this?

In geography, ____________ is a common term used when studying population growth.

Which of the following means to discriminate against someone due to their culture?