Social studies Flashcards
Who were the first natives of Canada?
The First Nations
How many tribes made up the First Nations?
12
What did the First Nations have to cross in order to reach North America?
Bering Land Bridge
What was a very important trade in Canada?
Fur trade
The Slavic language family includes which of the following alphabets?
Cyrillic
How much oxygen does the Amazon rain forest produce?
About 1/3
Who ended the Aztec Empore?
Hernan Cortes
What happened in April 26, 1986?
A Nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, Ukraine
Which of the following crops was not found in the new world?
Wheat
In what present day country were the Inca located?
Peru
Who ended the Inca empire?
Francisco Pizzaro
Which of the following is not a market economy?
Russia
Which of the following were the First Europeans to reach North America?
Norse Vikings from Scandinavia
Does not describe one of the many achievements of the Aztecs?
They converted the Christianity
Only domesticated animal in the Americas
Llama
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have in common
They included Jesus and Abraham
Crops that was not found in the new world
Weath
Inca believe in only one god
False
Countries Not a command economy
United Kingdom
Not capital goods
Plants
2 categories of government
Limited and unlimited
Building high ways or canals is
Human and environment interactions
Traditional economy
People will make what they always made and do the same things their parents did
Market economy
Economic decisions are made based on the changes in prices that occur as buyers and sellers interact in the market place
Command economy
All economic decisions are made by the government
Bartering
Trading without money
Examples of countries with traditional economies
Villages in Africa
Villages in South America
Does not describe one of the many achievements of the Aztecs
They converted to Christianity
April 26, 1986
Nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, Ukraine
Does not belong in Romance language
English
Capital of Canada
Ottawa
Tribes made up the First Nations
12
First natives of Canada
First Nations
Leader of an unlimited govt.
Kim Jong UN
Location focuses on exact positioning
Absolute
Place describes human characteristics
Population
Focuses on where something or someone is
Location
Absolute monarchy=unlimited govt.
True
Constitutional monarchy= limited govt.
True
I phrase to describe market economy
Free enterprise
