Ch 3 Review 2/12/14

Question 1

total number of people

Answer 1

population

Question 2

the science that tries to explain how populations change and why population distribution is uneven

Answer 2

demography

Question 3

is the way the population is spread out over an area

Answer 3

population distribution

Question 4

the average number of people per square mile or square kilometer

Answer 4

population density

Question 5

is the number of live births each year per 1,000 people

Answer 5

Birthrate

Question 6

average number of years that people live

Answer 6

Life expectancy

Question 7

recent scientific improvements in agriculture

Answer 7

Green revolution

Question 8

people’s movement from one place or region to another

Answer 8

Migration

Question 9

people who move into one country from another

Answer 9

Immigrants

Question 10

say that most people migrate because difficulties push them to leave and a hope of a better life pulls the people to a new country

Answer 10

Push-pull

Question 11

the biggest involuntary migration in history from the 1500s to the 1800s

Answer 11

Transatlantic slave trade

Question 12

the movement of people to the cities and the growth of cities

Answer 12

Urbanization

Question 13

people buy and use products

Answer 13

Consumers

Question 14

and economic system in which private individuals own most business

Answer 14

Capitalism

Question 15

an economic system in which the central government owns farms, factories, and offices

Answer 15

Communism

Question 16

an economic system where the government may own some industries while others belong to private owners

Answer 16

Mixed ownership (Socialism)

Question 17

nations with more industries and more advanced technology

Answer 17

Developed nation

Question 18

nations with fewer industries and simpler technology

Answer 18

Developing nations

Question 19

How many people live in a developed nation?

Answer 19

1/5 of world population

Question 20

organizations that setup and enforce laws

Answer 20

Governments

Question 21

States containing several countries

Answer 21

Empires

Question 22

a form of government were a king or queen who inherit the throne by birth has complete control

Answer 22

Absolute Monarchy

Question 23

a form of government in which one person rules

Answer 23

Dictatorship

Question 24

a form of government controlled by a small group of people

Answer 24

Oligarchy

Question 25

a form of government run by representatives that the people choose

Answer 25

Representative democracy

Question 26

North Atlantic Treaty Organization which is an alliance that nations provide assistance to each other with defence

Answer 26

NATO

Question 27

Author of “wealth of nations”

Answer 27

Adam smith

Question 28

Daskapital and manifesto

Answer 28

Karl Marx

Question 29

Government keeps hands off business

Answer 29

Laissez-faire

Question 30

Working class laborers

Answer 30

Proletariat

Question 31

price is determined by this the more scarce something is the more valuable it is and the more people wanted the more valuable it is

Answer 31

Supply and demand

Question 32

country imports more items then it exports

Answer 32

Trade deficit