Asia Flashcards
Etiquette
It is having manners or being polite.
Part A:Elevation
It is the height above sea level.
Part B: Can you find it using a map?
Yes you can.
Tectonic plates
They are massive sections of land that are always moving in different directions, slowly.
Topographic maps
It is a map that shows elevation using rings. Benefits of it is that they are very detailed and pilots, hikers, military, captains, and Rescuers use them.
Physical maps
physical map show elevation using color or things that you can touch. benefits to using physical maps are that they are Regional and general citizens, farmers, meteorologists, and sometimes pilots can use them.
Human footprint? What does it look like in a city?
Human footprint is the negative human impact to earth.
Government
Is a system that creates rules for states and countries to keep them in order.
Representative democracy
A leader makes decisions for their constituents wants/needs.
Direct Democracy
Everyone has a say in voting and being free.
Dictatorship
What are the characteristics of a dictator?
How do they get into power?
They are either born into it, come in during chaos, create a coup, or are elected into the position.
What is it like to live under a dictatorship?
Constituent
