Chapter Three Test 6th 1st Semester Final Flashcards

1
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Someone who speaks mulitipule lanuges is

A

bilingual

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2
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The Roman Empire fell, but the language the Romans spoke developed into many different languages. Why do you think the language didn’t fall with the empire.

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They concured many places spreading their Language when they lost that land some people still spoke it their but it developed into different languages.

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3
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How have settlement patterns in Europe stayed the same over the centuries?

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Many years ago people settled where the soil and climate as good and people still settle their today.

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4
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How have settlement patterns changed in Europe and why?

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Technology and industry evolving make more people move to the city for new job opertuniteies.

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5
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What is a service sector Job?

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A job that produces services instead of goods.

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6
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How could spending tax money on education today benefit our country twenty years from now?

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Everyone would have better education making them smarter and better at the jobs they do.

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7
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What is human capital?

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Employees knowledge and skills.

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8
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What are the major economic benefits of membership in the EU

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You can trade with other countries in the EU and move freely among them

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9
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How is the power balance between the executive branch and the legislative branch diffrent than presidential and parlimenatary democracies?

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In a presidential power is even but in parlimeantary legislative has more power because they choose the Prime Minister

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10
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What two bodies make up Briatans parlimient

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House of commons and house of lords

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11
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What is British voters connection to the selection to the countries Prime Minister

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citizens get to vote people into the house of commons who get to choose the Prime minister.

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12
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How can you tell that the legislature is the most powerful branch of government in a parlimentary democracy

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They elect the Leader of the goverment or the prime minister

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13
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What is the risk and reward of nuclear power

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It can produce much less polution then coal but it’s waste is dangurous.

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14
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____________ gasses that trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere and make the plant warmer.

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greenhouse

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15
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___________ _______ is a process of long term change in Earth’s climate.

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Climate Change.

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16
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Why is climate change especially threatening to cities that are close to sea level.

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As glaciers melt the sea level will rise drowning those cites.

17
Q

Why might imagration be nessacry as many European countyries birthrates decline?

A

People from other countries that are less developed might have more kids and increase the birthrate of Europe.

18
Q

Who has the most power in a parlimentary democrocy

A

Parliment

19
Q

Who creates laws in a parlimentary democracy

A

parlimeant

20
Q

What is a key difference between presidetial and parlimentary democcracy

A

In one the leader is elected straight from the citizens in the other parliment elects the leader