B. unit 5 Q.3 Flashcards
the study of man’s ways of life or culture
anthropology
the study of features of the earth
physical geography
the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of wealth
economics
way of knowing based on an act of faith
fideism
way of knowing based on logical thinking
rationalism
government by a small group of people
oligarchy
the study of man’s past
history
one culture is taken over by a more dominant culture
assimilation
economic rivalry among producers for the consumer’s dollars
competition
the study of man’s social groups and institutions
sociology
the rules and procedures man uses to govern himself
political science
Most people in the underdeveloped countries of the world support themselves by:
farming
Societies in which people depend on other people to supply their needs are called:
complex
A consumer’s market exists when:
prices are lowest
To start a business, what resource does an entrepreneur need?
capital
History begins with:
God the Father before Creation
To do fieldwork, an anthropologist must
live among the people at least one year
main types of map projections
cylindrical
conical
planar
The most important component of culture is
language
The political thought of ________ provided theoretical justification for the United States system of checks and balances.
Montesquieu
The governor must sign into law all bills passed by both houses of the legislature
False
Most state legislatures are bicameral
True
States may raise money by issuing checks and balances
False
A tax is a charge placed on an individual, product, or corporation by the government.
True