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- 2. A global environmental event that was one of the main factors of the fall of the Soviet Union.
- 4. When a government claims to be a democracy, but in reality, is missing, or does not allow certain aspects of a democracy, then that government can be referred to as a _______________________
- 6. The belief system that aims to reach nirvana through cycles of reincarnation.
- 9. Command is the economic system used in the _________________ system.
- 11. A word used to describe when an individual, or group, is offered a safe place to stay if they need to leave their homeland.
- 12. If a country has a high GDP Per-Capita, a low-birth rate, and a high literacy rate, then that country is most likely to be considered a _________________ country.
- 13. The image below is an example of?
- 18. Muslims from _____________ experienced an extreme amount of ethnic cleansing following the fall of the Soviet Union.
- 19. The U.S. economy is a mix of socialism and _____________.
- 22. If a country has more older citizens than younger citizens than that country is experiencing a __________________
- 24. A visual aid that shows things like age ranges, effects of war, and birth rates is called a _____________.
- 26. The map below shows that the area in Europe with highest GDP Per Capita is in ___________ Europe.
- 27. To have a developed country there must be political rights, economic opportunities, economic competition, and _____________ for the citizens.
- 32. After the fall of the Soviet Union, western Europe experienced an increase of ________________ from Eastern Europeans.
- 33. The belief system that follows multiple gods, has a social class system called caste, and believes in reincarnation.
- 34. A group of people with a common religion, traits, or behaviors have the same ___________.
- 36. The south Asian country where Hinduism originated from.
- 37. In a ____________ economy the government controls all aspects of the economy.
- 38. The sect of Christianity that the majority of Latin Americans practice is_____________.
- 40. When the earth is altered by people for economic, political, or social reasons, it is called a _____________.
- 41. Yugoslavia, was a former south-eastern European country that was made up of 6 regions. Due to the fall of the Soviet Union and the rise of ethnic ________________, those regions became independent countries, ending the existence of Yugoslavia as a country.
- 42. A major reason for the creation of organizations such as NAFTA and the E.U. was to reduce the amount of _________________ across the member countries.
- 43. A country with major political corruption and a struggling economy will likely experience a decline in the ________________________________
- 44. The belief system that the largest number of people across the globe follow is ___________.
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- 1. Major landform that divides Europe and Asia.
- 3. To purposely remove, or kill, a group of people of the same culture or religion is called _____________
- 5. If the government of a country controls all aspects of the economy, __________________ and innovation is not likely to occur amongst the citizens within that country
- 7. A type of government where one person has complete control over every aspect of the country.
- 8. A term that is used to describe a sovereign country, often where the people have the same ethnicities or cultural traits.
- 10. The end of the Cold War, the decades long conflict between Communism VS Democracy and Capitalism ended in 1991, when the _____________collapsed.
- 14. The study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations is ____________________
- 15. A country with an abundant amount of _______________ available has a greater chance of achieving economic and political stability.
- 16. The Great Lakes are a highly valuable resource for 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. The Great Lakes Commission is an example of________________
- 17. More than war and being enslaved, ___________ is what killed the most Native Americans upon the arrival of Europeans.
- 20. A reason a person would want to relocate to a certain place is called a _____________.
- 21. The United Kingdom's desire to have complete control of their own self-interests or laws they must follow, continue using their own currency, and limiting _______________ led them leaving the European Union.
- 23. A reason a person would want to leave the place they are from is called a_____________.
- 25. The title of the head of the government in a constitutional Monarchy is the _____________.
- 28. Due to the fall of the Soviet Union, many eastern European countries experienced an increase in political and economic ______________.
- 29. The Soviet Union followed the political system called ______________.
- 30. The USMCA, previously known as NAFTA, is a ___________________________ between the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
- 31. Spain and ___________ are the two European countries responsible for colonizing South America.
- 35. The Soviet Union's workers' lack of attention to safety while constructing the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl led to __________________ polluting the environment.
- 39. In a country with a lot of political ________________, it is unlikely that another country with resources and economic power will be willing to come to offer economic help.