Culture

Question 1

4 characteristics that define a country

Answer 1

Clearly defined territory
Population
Sovereignty
Government

Question 2

Clearly defined territory includes:

Answer 2

Land
Water
Natural resources
Within its boundaries

Question 3

Sovereignty

Answer 3

A nation’s freedom from outside control

Question 4

Government

Answer 4

The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies and provides for its common needs.

Question 5

3 types of structure

Answer 5

Unitary system
Federation
Confederation

Question 6

Unitary system

Answer 6

One central government runs the nation

Question 7

Federation

Answer 7

Powers are split between
National gov’t
Local gov’t

Question 8

Confederation

Answer 8

Small political units are in control and central gov’t gets defense and foreign commerce.

Question 9

5 basis of authorities

Answer 9

Authoritarian 
Dictatorship
Totalitarianism
Monarchy
Democracy

Question 10

Authoritarian

Answer 10

Leaders hold all power

Question 11

Dictatorship

Answer 11

Power us concentrated on a small group or one person

Question 12

Totalitarianism

Answer 12

The most extreme form of dictatorship

Gov’t tries to control every part of society

Question 13

Monarchy

Answer 13

Authoritarian

Monarchs inherit position

Question 14

Democracy

Answer 14

Constitutional monarchy w/ parliament can be one

Voting, reps making laws

Question 15

4 Types of economic systems

Answer 15

Traditional
Market
Command
Mixed

Question 16

Traditional

Answer 16

Subsistence
Families to
Produce for personal consmptn to
Little surplus. And Little exchange of goods.

Question 17

Market

Answer 17

Capitalism

Consumers and laws if s +d. And private enterprise to determine prices and production (w/gov’t regs)

Question 18

Command

Answer 18

Communism
Government to
Owns business, operates bss and determines production.

Question 19

Mixed

Answer 19

Socialism

Combo of other three

Question 20

Population density

Answer 20

of people living per square _____

Question 21

Arithmetic density

Answer 21

of people p square mile

Question 22

Physiologic density

Answer 22

of people living on arable land

Question 23

Population distribution

Highest concentrations

Answer 23

China
India
West Europe
East US

Question 24

3 types of population policies

Answer 24

Restrictive
Expansive
Eugenics

Question 25

Why didn't Malthus and ehrlichs policies come true?

Answer 25

War Disease Genetically modified foods

Question 26

Dependency rate

Answer 26

=65

Question 27

Elements of culture

Answer 27

Cultural hearth (What brings a culture together) Cultural change

Question 28

Cultural hearth

Answer 28

``` Religion Language Social organizations Cultural landscape Women+minorities ```

Question 29

Cultural change

Answer 29

Cultural convergence Cultural diffusion Cultural divergence

Question 30

Cultural convergence

Answer 30

``` Skills Habits Arts Institutions Ideas ```

Question 31

Cultural diffusion

Answer 31

Migration | Acculturation

Question 32

Cultural divergence

Answer 32

``` Restricted: Movement Transportation Communication Spread of ideas ```