Unit 1: Introduction to our World - Sections 1-5

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Across
  1. 2. have physical and human characteristics that make them unique
  2. 5. the development of an increasingly worldwide economy
  3. 10. includes languages, customs, and belief systems, all of which can vary based on place they are in
  4. 11. made up of people and institutions in a society with the authority to make laws and enforce them with the intention to protect citizens
  5. 14. looks at how citizens’ decisions affect the local community and its decisions, like voting for a candidate in an election
  6. 17. a problem that need to be solved
  7. 18. the voluntary exchange of goods and services among people and countries, occurs as a result of scarcity
  8. 20. outcomes that can be good or bad
  9. 21. a determination reached after consideration of alternatives and choosing the most attractive option
  10. 22. areas with distinctive human and/or physical characteristics
  11. 23. includes landforms, climate, vegetation, and other natural characteristics, which can influence the human geography that develops in a place
  12. 24. the study of how decisions are made about how to distribute limited resources in order to satisfy our unlimited wants
  13. 25. choices
Down
  1. 1. when a country focuses on the goods and services they can make best
  2. 3. is the study of different types of governments and how they help their citizens
  3. 4. the study of the physical features on Earth and the human geography that examines how people adapt to their environment
  4. 6. describes where a place is on Earth in two different ways
  5. 7. when people, goods, or ideas travel from one location to another
  6. 8. one’s home country
  7. 9. process through which people which different opinions reach decisions that are agreed upon and enforced
  8. 12. uses latitude measuring lines on a map running north or south and longitude measuring lines on a map running east or west to find an exact location
  9. 13. when there are not enough goods to satisfy a demand
  10. 15. the story of successes and failures from the past that shaped our world today
  11. 16. what is important to you
  12. 19. uses other locations to compare distance somewhere else like saying that Atlanta is about 100 miles north of Macon