World GEO Unit 2 Western Hemisphere Test Review

The definition of preservation is to seek the protection of nature from animal use.

The ability to produce a good or service more efficiently (faster, cheaper) than another business is called a?

The definition of _ _ _ is manufacturing. Examples of this is shoes, sodas and computers.

What statistic would be helpful in determining high/low standard of living?

Who is Canada's main trade partner?

What push factors are causing people from Nicaragua to leave?

A good or service that was bought by one country but made by another is a?

Which if more developed?

What are example of push factors?

Immigrants migrate to a location based off of recommendation of family members or friends already migrated is called?

List environmental impacts on globalization. (3)

What push factors are causing people from Cuba to leave?

High level services that only a handful (quin = 5) of people might have. CEO, President and CFO are examples of?

What are the two big legacies left by Spain/Portugal in Latin America? (2)

Define Globalization

Define gerrymandering.

Services such as research and development, teachers and lawyers are examples of what?

Why was the Panama Canal so important to trade?

Which countries dominated the colonization of South America?

Wage disparities, strain on local services and resources, friction, are all negative impacts of what?

Containerization is a shipping method in which a large amount of material is packaged into a large container.

Define Conservation.

3 push factors that are causing Haitians to leave Haiti are?

What is an economic negative impact of globalization?

Primary economic sector is the extraction of resources, what are four examples?

People who go Into a new country is the definition of?

What has caused Brazilians to leave Brazil?

A person fleeing their home country for fear of persecution is called?

NAFTA or USMCA was created to increase economic cooperation between the US, Mexico, Canada to reduce trade barriers.

The economic policy of restricting imports from other countries is called?

Cultural diversity, economic growth and low prices due to wages are all positive impacts of what?

Explain the Columbian Trade

What are examples of chain migration? (3)

What is the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) that will replace the current population?

ecotourism is traveling to a location where the trip is centered around awareness of the environment and local community

Services such as retail stores, tourist attractions and restaurants are examples of what?

When interpreting population pyramids, how can you tell if a country's population is growing?

People who Exit their home country is the definition of?

When companies transfer some work to other countries for benefits such as lower cost or increased efficiency is called?

Factories that are largely tariff-free and put across the border in Mexico are called?

Standard Of Living Is:

Mixed/socialist economy protects private property/economic freedom but allow governments to interfere.

Body of members that represent their home states and who formally cast votes in the election of us based population is?

A person who moves WITHIN their home country due to natural disasters, war, famine etc. is called?

A tax to be paid on imports or exports is a?

A good or service that was produced in one country but sold by another is a?

What are the reasons why the rainforest needs protection? (4)

Which if less developed?

How did containerization impact globalization?

What two infrastructure systems have increased globalization?

What are the negative effects of European Colonization in the Americas? (3)

When interpreting population pyramids, how can you tell if a country's population is decreasing?