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Chapter 4 Vocab Part 2

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1.  n. a political term describing an independent unit that occupies a specific territory and has full control of its internal and external affairs.
a)
state
b)
nation
c)
nation-state
d)
democracy
2.
2.  n. a group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity.
a)
nation
b)
nation-state
c)
democracy
d)
monarchy
3.
3.      n. the name of a territory when a nation and a state occupy the same territory.
a)
nation-state
b)
democracy
c)
monarchy
d)
dictatorship
4.
4.      n. a type of government in which citizens hold political power either directly or through elected representatives.
a)
democracy
b)
monarchy
c)
dictatorship
d)
communism
5.
5.  n. a type of government in which a ruling family headed by a king or queen holds political power and may or may not share the power with citizen bodies.
a)
democracy
b)
monarchy
c)
dictatorship
d)
communism
6.
6.  n. a type of government in which an individual or a group holds complete political power.
a)
democracy
b)
monarchy
c)
dictatorship
d)
communism
7.
7.  n. a system in which the government holds nearly all political power and the means of production.
a)
democracy
b)
monarchy
c)
dictatorship
d)
communism
8.
8.      adj. having no outlet to the sea.
a)
landlocked
b)
city
c)
suburb
d)
metropolitan area
9.
9.      n. the study of how people use space in cities.
a)
urban geography
b)
city
c)
suburb
d)
metropolitan area
10.
10.  n. an area that is the center of business and culture and has a large population.
a)
city
b)
suburb
c)
metropolitan area
d)
central business district (CBD)
11.
11.  n. a political unit or community touching the borders of the central city or touching other suburbs that touch the city.
a)
city
b)
suburb
c)
metropolitan area
d)
central business district (CBD)
12.
12.  n. a functional area including a city and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs, linked economically.
a)
city
b)
suburb
c)
metropolitan area
d)
central business district (CBD)
13.
13.  n. the dramatic rise in the number of cities and the changes in lifestyle that result.
a)
urbanization
b)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
c)
command economy
d)
Gross National Product (GNP)
14.
14.  n. the core of a city, which is almost always based on commercial activity.
a)
city
b)
suburb
c)
metropolitan area
d)
central business district (CBD)
15.
15.  n. the production and exchange of goods and services among a group of people.
a)
economy
b)
economic system
c)
command economy
d)
market economy
16.
16.  n. the way people produce and exchange goods.
a)
economic system
b)
command economy
c)
market economy
d)
natural resource
17.
17.  n. a type of economic system in which production of goods and services is determined by a central government, which usually owns the means of production. Also called a planned economy.
a)
economic system
b)
command economy
c)
market economy
d)
natural resource
18.
18.  n. a type of economic system in which production of goods and services is determined by the demand from consumers. Also called a demand economy or capitalism.
a)
economic system
b)
command economy
c)
market economy
d)
natural resource
19.
19.  n. a material on or in the earth, such as a tree, fish, or coal, that has economic value.
a)
natural resource
b)
democracy
c)
monarchy
d)
dictatorship
20.
20.  n. the basic support systems needed to keep an economy going, including power, communications, transportation, water, sanitation, and education systems.
a)
infrastructure
b)
per capita income
c)
Gross National Product (GNP)
d)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
21.
21.  n. the average amount of money earned by each person in a political unit.
a)
infrastructure
b)
per capita income
c)
Gross National Product (GNP)
d)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
22.
22.  n. the total value of all goods and services produced by a country in a period of time.
a)
infrastructure
b)
per capita income
c)
Gross National Product (GNP)
d)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
23.
23.  n. the value of only goods and services produced within a country in a period of time.
a)
infrastructure
b)
per capita income
c)
Gross National Product (GNP)
d)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)