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In a parliamentary democracy the people elect representatives then the reps. elect the prime minister. In a presidential democracy the people vote for the reps. and the president.
How is a parliamentary democracy different from a presidential democracy?
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Command-government controls everything
Market-business owners control everything Mixed business owners have control with some government restrictions
Describe a command, market and mixed economy.
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timber extraction,extraction of minerals from the canadian shield, and acid rain
What are the environmental issues of Canada?
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Trade between the new world Africa, and Western Europe. ( led to the blending of culture)
What was the Triangular Trade?
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He was a French explorer. He sailed up the St. Lawrence River and colonized Quebec. This is why Quebec has a French culture.
Who is Jaques Cartier?
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An autocracy is a government in which the power is given to one person
There are two types : dictatorship and Constitutional Monarchy
What is an autocracy?
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Specialized-when a country produces many things to sell
Over-Specialized-a country that produces only one thing to sell
What is a specialized country?
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acid rain in Germany, air pollution in the UK, and nuclear disaster in Chernobyl
what are the environmental issues of europe?
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It is in Mexico on the little swoop that juts out into the Gulf of Mexico
Where is the Yucatan Peninsula?
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He was an English explorer who sailed up the Hudson river and discovered the Hudson River in Canada. This is why many people in Canada have an English culture
Who was Henry Hudson?
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Dictatorship-the leader has not been elected and uses force to control all economic and social aspects of life
Constitutional Monarchy-the king, queen, or emperor has the power but the citizens have rights found in a constitution
What is a constitutional monarchy and a dictatorship?
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Income-money a person makes
Spending-money used to buy a product or service Credit-getting something without paying for it will pay for it later Saving-putting money aside for later Investing-spending money to make money
Define each would-
Income- Spending- Credit- Saving- Investing- |
Quota, Embargo, and Tariff
Name 3 trade barriers
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Spain and Portugal
What countries does the Iberian peninsula hold
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Portugal- brazil and coast of Africa
Spain-most land in Latin America England/Holland/France-Northern part of the Atlantic, North America, and Canada
What area did Portugal, Spain, and England/Holland/France claim?
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A democracy is a government in which it is “rule by the people”
The UK,Canada,Australia, most of Latin America , and the US have some type of democracy.
What is a Democracy? Name a country with either type.
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The GDP goes up
What happens when people invest in human and capital goods?
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cities that have more industry and manufacturing rather than farming
What is Industrialization?
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Finland, Sweden, and Norway
what countries are in the Scandinavian Peninsula
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the native people of an area & Aborigines
What does indigenous mean? What are the native people of Australia called?
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A government in which a few people rule. They get their position from military, social status, or wealth.
what is an oligarchy?
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percent of people in a country that can read in write
what is literacy rate?
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moving from farmland to a city in search of work
what is urbanization
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oil pollution in Venezuela, air pollution in Mexico, and forest destruction in Brazil
What are the environmental issues of Latin America
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He set up a school to teach navigation. He funded exploration but never went exploration.
Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?
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