Midterm 1 Geo
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- 1. The major economic power that collapsed in 1991.
- 4. Another way of saying a command economic system is……….
- 5. Which doesn’t belong? To have a successful nation there must be political rights, economic opportunities, security, and communism.
- 7. A reason a person would want to relocate to a certain place and away from the place they are from is called a………….
- 10. In order for a country to achieve progress and stability they need an abundant amount of _______________
- 11. To increase trade amongst member countries the ____________________ has reduced trade-barriers.
- 12. Muslims from _____________ experienced an extreme amount of ethnic cleansing.
- 15. Belief system that aims to reach nirvana through cycles of reincarnation.
- 17. A term to describe when something is partly, or almost what it is portrayed to be.
- 19. The religion majority of Latin Americans practice is_____________.
- 20. A word used to describe when a foreign individual, or group, is offered a safe place to stay.
- 22. Belief system that follows multiple gods and believes in reincarnation.
- 24. Factor A reason a person would want to leave the place they are from is called a ………..
- 26. System in which the government controls the type, supply, and price of the goods that are produced, and all individuals are considered economically equal.
- 29. A group of people with a commonality of religion and behaviors have the same ___________.
- 30. These maps are showing that most people live in the ___________ part of this continent.
- 31. - A term to describe a country where the people share the same cultural traits or background.
- 33. Demography is the study of the _________________________
- 34. South Asian country where Hinduism beliefs originated from.
- 36. After the fall of the Soviet Union, western Europe had an increase of ________________ of people from former Soviet Union countries in Eastern Europe
- 38. The Great Lakes is a highly valuable environmental and economic asset to the United States and Canada. The Great Lakes Commission is an agency made up of 8 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces to assure the protection of the Great Lakes. This is an example of………………
- 39. The most detrimental effect that Columbian Exchange had was brought on due to………
- 40. A type of government where one person has complete control over every government decision.
- 41. Soviet Union Workers' inefficient work-ethic led to ……………………… going into the environment.
- 42. The U.S. economy practices…………
- 43. If a country has a high GDP and a lot of infrastructure, then that country is considered …………
- 44. To purposely remove, or commit genocide, against a group of people who share the same characteristics is called ………..
Down
- 2. If a country's politics consists of ________________, a country with resources and economic power is unlikely to offer assistance.
- 3. - An economic system where there is typically little to no economic growth.
- 5. A global environmental event that ended up being one of the factors that led to the fall of the Soviet Union.
- 6. This image is an example of?
- 8. The European countries under the rule of the Soviet Union experienced an increase in ______________ after the fall of the Soviet Union.
- 9. The belief system that the largest amount of the world population follows.
- 13. In a country with a system that has no social classes, and no democratic process, little motivation and innovation will occur due to the lack of ______________ in the country’s economy.
- 14. A visual aid that shows things like age ranges, effects of war, and birth rates is called a…………
- 16. When the earth is altered by people for economic, political, or social reasons it is called.………….
- 18. Major landform that divides Europe and Asia.
- 21. The title of the head of the government in a constitutional Monarchy is………..
- 23. If a country has more older citizens than younger citizens than that country is experiencing………
- 25. Spain and ___________ are the two European countries responsible for colonizing South America.
- 27. Ethnic and cultural nationalism following the end of the Soviet Union led many countries to experience a _____________ of their country.
- 28. The south-eastern European country that was divided up and brought to an end due to the fall of the Soviet Union and rise of ethnic nationalism.
- 32. A government that consists of corruption and a lack of stability, will likely lead to………
- 35. An organization where the United States, Mexico, and Canada has an agreement to increase economic participation amongst each other.
- 37. The United Kingdom's desire for control of their own self-interests, such as control of their borders, currency, and immigration led to what?