Geography and Government Flashcard

Front

The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common is-

Back

culture

Front

The annual number of births per 1,000 people is the-

Back

birthrate

Front

The short-term changes in the air for a given place and time.

Back

weather

Front

A region’s average weather conditions over a long period of time.

Back

climate

Front

To move from one area to settle in another?

Back

migration

Front

The land, water, climate, plants, and animals of an area and its surroundings is the-

Back

environment

Front

The clearing of trees.

Back

deforestation

Front

Planting trees to replace lost forestland.

Back

reforestation

Front

North, South, East, & West are the-

Back

cardinal directions

Front

The United States is a limited government, whose citizen’s rights are protected, & is “ruled by the people”. What kind of government does the United States have?

Back

Democracy