Chapter 3 Study Guide

Chapter 3 Study Guide Section 1 What is culture? What makes up culture? -language (most important) -Religion – 5 major world religions -Government -Direct Democracy- all citizens vote on all issues -Representative Democracy- citizens vote for reps./ reps vote on issues -Constitutional Monarchy- Monarch inherits right to rule, however is limited by law making elected officials -Absolute Monarchy- inherits right to rule and rules with unlimited power -Dictatorship- makes all laws and suppresses opposition -cultural diffusion -civilizations -culture regions -dialect Section 2 Population -death rate -birth rate -growth rate -famine -population density -urbanization -emigrate -refugee Section 3 Resources and Trade -natural resources -renewable resources -non-renewable resources economic systems Traditional- determined by customs and traditions Command- Gov't owns all business/ More socialist or communist Market- people own and operate business, free enterprise Mixed- people own, but gov't regulates -import and export -tariff and quota – barriers to trade Section 4 How is technology shrinking the world? -rights and responsibilities -globalization -interdependence