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A circle with 5 outer layers 1. Central Business District (CBD) 2. Transition Zone 3. Low Income 4. Middle Income - Answer-Concentric Zone Model Chicago is westward to the lake. So compared to Chicago New York gets more snow. - Answer-Snow in Buffalo, NY compared to Chicago Deforestation occurs when forest are cut down. Not only is the carbon ceased from the trees, but CO2 is released into the atmosphere. Climate change takes a huge toll. CO2 can even be released when wood it set to rot or burn. - Answer-Deforestation The main conflict they faced was ethic and religious differences. Three main causes included: Ottoman empire was unable to reform itself, govern satisfaction, and rising nationalism. - Answer-Balkan War One company hires another to a job to make goods and services. However, they can do the job, but leads to better opportunity cost. - Answer-Outsourcing Goods and services that are native in that location - Answer-Regional Specialization The belief that both men and women are equal in status, but can have different and complementary roles. - Answer-Complementarianism Senate and House of Representatives. They are the most powerful branch, they can: regulate trade, commerce, pass laws, and lay down taxes. - Answer-Legislative Branch Physiological to self-fulfillment - Answer-Maslow NeedsPositive effect on swamplands - Answer-Improved Water Quantity # of people / land area - Answer-Population Density Acid rain has been happening since the Industrial Revolution. It's considered any form of precipitation with acidic components such as sulfuric or nitric acid. It can be seen in rain, snow, fog, or hail. Harms forests and lakes caused by pollution. - Answer-Acid Rain Whigs LOVED Federal Government Democrats LOVED State Government - Answer-Whigs vs. Democrats Government has no play in this it's all based on self interest and competition. Consumers decide what to buy. Producers decide what to sell. - Answer-Invisible Hand Temperature near the equator is much more hot than the pole because of the suns direct heat to that area. However, at the poles the suns rays are much more distributed. - Answer-Temperature near the equator Archduke of Austria-Hungary assassinated by a Serbian nationalist. A major catalyst for WWI. - AnswerFranz Ferdinand Aimed for bettering individuals and society. Social values and morals weighed heavily. All about correctness, obedience, and respect. The goals were to educate people to be self-motive and selfcontrolled. - Answer-Confucianism A 1949 defense alliance initiated by the US, Canada, and 10 Western European nations. They have a bond to help each other. - Answer-NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Economic decisions are made by individuals or the open market. - Answer-Market Economy An economic system in which the government controls a country's economy. - Answer-Command EconomyStudy of humans, human behavior and society past and present. Involves cultural immersion, collecting data, and lab techniques. Study of the origins and development of people and their societies. - AnswerAnthropology The purpose is to ensure global trade happens smoothly, freely and predictably. Sets ground rules, and helps with not giving one country too much power. They were help with trade problems. - Answer-WTO (World Trade Organization) January 1, 1863 Abraham Lincoln stated a proclamation that if the Union won then all slaves be granted freedom. - Answer-Emancipation Proclamation The way countries and people interact and blend around the world. - Answer-Globalization The primary cause of the war was that Southern states wanted to keep slavery. Taxation also played a role. - Answer-The cause of the Civil War They learned a lot from areas like Africa and America. They made GUAP due to the trade in goods, spices, and metals. New food, plants, and animals were exchanged. - Answer-Europes Discovery of Africa There was a lot of economic chaos in China and they California Gold Rush caught their eye. When the Gold Rush ended Chinese Americans were declared cheap labor. - Answer-The flood of Chinese immigrants to the U.S. The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional. Wade (1973): Supreme court ruled that state slaw prohibiting abortion was unconstitutional. - Answer-Judicial Review 1675 Native Americans launched their biggest attack on the English. Last effort to avoid English and stop them from taking their Native lands. Native Americans attacked 90 English territories 12 were destroyed. Very bloody war. King Philip's death ended the way, but his head was taken by the English. Resulted in Colonial Victory. - Answer-King Philip's WarBegan with the Treaty of 1804 Native Americans surrendered all land east of Mississippi River. The uprising led by a warrior named black hawk in which native Americans tried to reclaim their land in the Illinois territory. - Answer-Black Hawk War The mass emigration know as the Chinese dispora was caused by wars and invasions from foreign countries. Started from . Politics played a big role. They eventually migrated to the U.S. - Answer-Chinese Emigration The doctrine that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land and that all actions and policies of government must be consistent with it. - Answer-Constitutional Supremacy An increase in the percentage of the number of people living in urban settlements. The industrial revolution sped up technology, and many built new cities. Transportation and trade were more critical. - Answer-Urbanization Scarcity ~ the world has limited goods and resources to meet unlimited wants, so there's always a choice to be made. - Answer-Most Important Thing in Economics They are detrimental to the environment and produce hella damage to the ecosystem. Pesticides pollute air, water, soil. It can also be carried by the wind. - Answer-Pesticides The harm in chemical fertilizers include water pollution, chemical burn crops, increased air pollution, and causes acidification/mineral depletion of the soil. - Answer-Fertillizers Not judging a culture to our own standards of what is right or wrong. We should be open minded and understand their views. - Answer-Cultural Relativism A desire to perform a behavior for its own sake - Answer-Intrinsic Motivation The mid-1960s was a new chapter for US and China migration. In 1965 U.S. reopened migration for nonEuropeans immigrants/workers. In 1978 China chilled on their emigration ~# of immigrants doubled~ H- 1B and EB-5 doubled and so did foreign students. - Answer-United States and China MigrationA form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) - Answer-Totalitarianism A political system in which a small group of individuals exercises power over the state without being constitutionally responsible to the public. - Answer-Authoritarianism A government ruled by a king or queen - Answer-Monarchy a government that is run and controlled by a SMALL ELITE GROUP of people - Answer-Oligrachy A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws. - Answer-Republic Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly. - Answer-Direct Democracy a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority. - Answer-Anarchy