where a minority group gives up its own culture and adopts the culture of the majority group
Cultural Diffusion
Assimilation
Cultural Blending
Acculturation
2
Part of the earth near the north and south poles (One Season: WINTER!)
Temperate Zone
High Latitude
Middle Latitude
Low Latitude
3
basic support systems needed for economies andsocieties, including power,sanitation, education
Infrastructure
Public Services
Basics
Government Services
4
showing size on a smaller object; often displayed as a ratio of oneunit of measure to another
Map Projection
Scale
Compass Rose
Globe
5
economic system in whichcompetition among businesses determines the price of products
Communist
Command Economy
Traditional Economy
Free Enterprise Economy
6
ability to read and write
Education
Literacy
English level
Reading Proficiency
7
Circle (line of latitude) at 66.5 N
Equator
Antarctic Circle
Prime Meridian
Arctic Circle
8
a government in which citizenselect representatives to rule; authority is based upon rule oflaw
Republic
Democracy
Totalitarian
Theocracy
9
When the population is constantly rising a country is experiencing ________________ growth
Negative
Exponential
Quadruple
Explosive
10
What are Geographic regions that support different kinds of plant and animal life?
Binaries
Ecosystems
Biospheres
Biomes
11
Reflects peoples thoughts or views about a certain Region
Perceptual Region
Formal Region
Relative Location
Functional Region
12
A Method of showing the surface of the earth on a flat surface, distorting the image
Map Projection
Map
Globe
Telescope
13
What is this?
Pacific Rim
Ring of Fire
Bermuda Triangle
Atlantic Ocean
14
the number of organisms an area can support without having negative effects.
Carrying Capacity
Population Density
Pop. Pyramid
Population Distribution
15
a measure of the total output ofa country that takes the value of goods and services produced within a countryand divides it by the number of people in the country
16
The combination of desire,ability, and willingness to buy a product
Demand
Supply
Surplus
Desireablility
17
A system of ranking the development levels created by the United Nations
World Rankings
Human Development Index HDI
Development calculator
World Development Organization
18
responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment
Vacationing
Tourism
Ecotourism
Deforestation
19
a country governed by religiouslaws
Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
Theocracy
20
countries with lower GDP andstandard of living in comparison to other nations
1st World Country
Less Developed Country
More Developed Country
Third World country
21
Line of Latitude Located at 23 N of the equator
Prime meridian
Antarctic Circle
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
22
narrow channel connecting two large bodies of water
Isthmus
Island
Peninsula
Strait
23
Part of the earth located between the tropic of cancer & tropic of capricorn is known as
Middle Latitiude
Low Latitude
Tropical zone
High Latitude
24
The number of births divided by the population
Population Growth
Fertility Rate
Death Rate
Birth Rate
25
What is this?
Isthmus
Strait
Peninsula
Plateau
26
invisible lines on the earth surface that go around theearth parallel to the equator