1st 9wks Review

• Government

• Economic systems

• Educational systems

• Religious practices

The list refers to __________ which are common in societies.

• goals

• geography

• cultural traditions

• institutions

This country has a federal republic with a strong democratic tradition.

- Government is divided into the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.

- There is a system of checks and balances to keep any one branch from becoming

too powerful.

What institution is being describe, and with which country is it associated?

• China's cultural institution

• Thailand's education institution

• El Salvador's religious institution

• United States' political institution

Two important British ideals that strongly influenced American colonists to include in their constitution were:

• Unlimited government and dictatorship

• limited and representative government

• Constitutional Monarchy and dictatorship

• Separation of church and state

Canada and the US are similar in what form of government?

• They both have a monarchy

• They both have a House of Commons

• They both have a Prime Minister

• They both have a representative government

How do geographic features in Alaska affect population density?

• Alaska is humid with little employment.

• Alaska is large and far from the other states.

• Alaska is has flat land with few resources.

• Alaska is freezing cold and has mountains.

Canada and the US share this geographic feature colored in yellow.

• Great Plains

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Lakes

• Mississippi River Basin

Washington D.C. is located northeast of this geographic feature it shares with Canada.

• Grand Canyon

• Great lakes

• Appalachian Mountains

• Great Plains

Name the continent that is 50 degrees North and 90 degrees west.

• North Africa

• North America

• Asia

• Africa

This type of industry is responsible for farming and ranching.

• industrial

• manufacturing

• service

• agricultural

Lawyers, teachers, doctors, waiters, receptionists, and secretaries fall under this industry.

• Service

• Agricultural

• Industrial

• Manufacturing