WG Semester Exam Review

Front

Which type of economic system allows people to make lots of choices about how they make and spend their money?

Back

market economy

Front

Luisa works in a maquiladora, sewing cloth into shirts all day long. In which economic sector is her job?

Back

secondary

Front

Which type of government usually relies on the military to get and keep control of the country?

Back

dictatorship

Front

Which region of Brazil has a very dry region called the sertao, that sometimes experiences years of drought?

Back

Northeast

Front

Which term below applies to the idea that Tupelo High School is located near the Natchez Trace on the western side of Tupelo?

Back

relative location

Front

What type of government involves a royal family, where there is a king or queen, and one of the children will grow up to inherit the throne?

Back

monarchy

Front

Which term refers to that theme of geography that involves how often and in what manner goods, ideas, and people are moving into and out of an area?

Back

movement

Front

Which of the following is NOT an element of culture?
- having lots of freckles that get darker the longer you stay in the sun
- eating dishes made with lots of hot spices
- wearing clothing that is printed in large, colorful prints
- listening to music that has lots of percussion and fast lyrics

Back

having lots of freckles that get darker the longer you stay in the sun

Front

Which type of economic system involves the government making most of the decisions about the economy and controlling most of the industries?

Back

command economy

Front

Which type of economic system involves families who try to grow what they need to survive, with very little left over to sell?

Back

traditional economy