Chapter 4 review

A change in world population might most likely caused by —

Advances in technology

In a traditional economic system, which type of goods is most often produced?

Agricultural products

Which statement best describes monotheism?

Belief in one god.

Power by the government in the name of the people - government control -

Communism

The spreading of culture is called -

Cultural diffusion

Power of the people

Democracy

Total power held by individual or group

Dictatorship​

In China, regional differences in food crops, types of homes, and clothing are most likely the result of —

Geography and climate

Which factor is the best indicator of the wealth of a nation?

Gross National Product (GNP)

Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?

Koran/ quran

When a nation is surrounded on all sides by other countries with no access to the sea it is ....

Landlocked

Many aspects of Latino culture have diffused into Texas and the rest of the United States. The spread of Latino culture is primarily the result of —

Latinos retaining their culture after immigrating to the United States.

Power by a king or queen passed down from generations -

Monarchy

Which statement best describes polytheism?

People believe in more than one god

What is a tool we use to analyze populations?

Population pyramid

One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments is that both-

Provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior.

A built up, populated area outside a city is called a........6

Suburb

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in —

an ethical code of conduct and monotheism

"A group of planners makes all economic decisions. The group assigns natural, human, and capital resources to the production of those goods and services it wants. The group decides how to produce them and to whom to distribute them."

command economy of the Soviet Union.

A nation governed by Islamic fundamentalists would be most likely to —

emphasize the traditional beliefs and values of the religion.

The main features of a capitalistic economic system are —

private ownership and the profit motive.