WORLD HIS Test 1

A globe of the Earth accurately shows the sizes of continents as well as the shapes of landmasses and bodies of water.

• true

• false

Capital is the ability of people to do work.

• true

• false

The United States has a market economy, in which each person makes choices about what to make, sell, and buy.

• true

• false

a continued rise in prices is a sign of inflation.

• true

• false

artifacts are objects made by people.

• true

• False

a way of showing the round Earth on a flat map

• latitude

• longitude

• projection

what is given up to make or buy something

• longitude

• checks and balances

• opportunity cost

imaginary lines that circle the Earth from pole to pole

• latitude

• longitude

• projection

system in which each branch of government limits the powers of other branches

• projection

• checks and balances

• opportunity cost

imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator

• latitude

• longitude

• projection