World Cultures Flashcards
How we decide who rules and how they rule
Government
a record of the Past
History
the study of people, places, and the environment
Geography
duties and right of a citzen
Citizenship
Physical feature of an area or region
topography
beliefs, customs, laws, and ways of living for a group
Culture
north south east west
cardinal directions
Run east and west but measure degrees north and South
Line of Latitude
Location, place, human environment interaction, movements, regions
5 Themes of Geography
a single ruler who rules over a kingdom by them selves the inherit their power
Monarchy
Maps that a specific Idea
Thematic Maps
Voters elect lawmakers to represent them in the parliament
Parliamentary Democracy
a single person or group who takes over a nation often control the military and police
Dictatorship
the constitution that allows only one political party
Single Party State
voters elect a president to be a head of the executive branch
Presidental Democracy