Across
- 3. a system of resource management in which the government supports and regulates enterprise through decisions that affect the marketplace
- 4. system of government in which those who rule are regarded as divinely inspired
- 8. spreading of urban developments on undeveloped land near a city
- 10. a country that has begun transitioning from primarily agricultural to primarily manufacturing and industrial activity
- 11. number of births per year for every 1,000 people
- 12. the expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact
- 16. a country which, according to the United Nations, exhibits the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development
- 17. a system in which factors of production are privately owned
- 19. the average number of people living on a square mile or square kilometer of land
- 26. a country which has a highly developed economy and advanced technological infrastructure relative to other less developed nations
- 29. geographical theory that seeks to explain the number, size, and location of human settlements in an urban system
- 32. way of life of a group of people who share similar culture traits, including beliefs, customs, technology, and material items
- 33. a boundary that follows a geometric pattern
- 34. a form of autocracy with a hereditary king or queen exercising supreme power
- 35. the variations in population that occur across a country, a continent, or the world
- 36. the number of years it takes for a population to double in size
- 37. the spread of disease across a large area or even the world
- 38. the movement of people from place to place
- 39. the spread of culture traits, material and non-material, from one culture to another
- 40. a geographical boundary between two different cultures
Down
- 1. a system in which private individuals or groups have the right to own property or businesses and make a profit with limited government interference
- 2. transition the model that uses birthrates and death rates to show how populations in countries or regions change over time
- 5. setting up businesses abroad to produce parts and products for domestic use or sale
- 6. cities generally considered to play an important role in the global economic system
- 7. the level of wealth, goods, and necessities available for people to live
- 9. system of government in which one person rules with unlimited power and authority
- 13. the degree of connection or separation between people, places, and things
- 14. system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens
- 15. form of government in which all key powers are given to the national or central government
- 18. a system in which tradition and custom control all economic activity; exists in only a few parts of the world today
- 20. group of related languages that have all developed from one earlier language
- 21. system of government in which a small group holds power
- 22. an economic system based on free enterprise, in which businesses are privately owned and production and prices are determined by supply and demand
- 23. a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward
- 24. a diagram that shows the distribution of a population by age and gender
- 25. a system of resource management in which decisions about production and distribution of goods and services are made by a central authority
- 27. number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people
- 28. form of government in which powers are divided between the national government and state or provincial governments
- 30. a fixed limit or extent defined along physical geographic features such as mountains and rivers
- 31. region that includes a central city and its surrounding suburbs