tools of ss

Question 1

physical characteristics

Answer 1

natural environment

Question 2

Direct Democracy

Answer 2

A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives

Question 3

Junta Government

Answer 3

a government where a small group of people rule after taking over by force

Question 4

5 themes of geography

Answer 4

Movement, Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Place

Question 5

Oligarchy

Answer 5

A government ruled by a few powerful people

Question 6

Marked Economy

Answer 6

an economy determined by businesses

Question 6

Matriarchy

Answer 6

A society ruled or controlled by women

Question 7

Theocracy

Answer 7

a government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority

Question 8

Representative Democracy

Answer 8

A system of government in which citizens elect representatives, or leaders, to make decisions about the laws for all the people.

Question 9

polytheism

Answer 9

Belief in many gods

Question 10

anarchy

Answer 10

absence of government

Question 11

Autocracy

Answer 11

a system of government by one person with absolute power.

Question 12

vernacular region

Answer 12

perceived region

Question 13

Monotheism

Answer 13

Belief in one God

Question 14

Patriarchy

Answer 14

A society dominated by men

Question 15

Monarchy

Answer 15

A government ruled by a king or queen

Question 16

Democracy

Answer 16

government by the people

Question 17

Confederation Government

Answer 17

a government with a weak central government.

Question 18

federal government

Answer 18

A form of government in which powers are divided between a central government and several local governments.

Question 19

Dictatorship

Answer 19

A form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.

Question 20

Unitary Government

Answer 20

centralized government

Question 21

Functional Region

Answer 21

A region defined by the particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it