Chapter 5 Vocab World Geo Flashcards
A type of gov’t that has legal limits on its power usually in the form of constitution.
Limited Gov’t
A system of gov’t where people are the ultimate source of gov’t authority.
Represenative Gov’t
A system of gov’t where power is unlimited and citizens have few if any rights.
Non Represenative Gov’t
An economic system in which buisnesess can compete freely with one another with little gov’t intervention;capitalism
Free Enterprise System
Buisnessess that sell to buissnessess.
Wholesale Industries
Countries with strong economies and high quality of life.
Developed countries.
A form of gov’t in which people elect leaders and rule by majority.
Democracy
A type of gov’t in which there are no legal limits set on its power.
Unlimited Gov’t
Law requiring men of certain ages and qualification to serve in the military.
Draft
Conflict that exsist because wants that are unlimited and recources that are limited
Scarcity
Buisnesses that focus on growing crops and raising livestalk.
Agricultural Industries
Buisnesses that sell directly to final customers.
Retail Industries
Countries with less productive economies and a lower quality of life.
Developing countries
A form of gov’t in which citizens meet directly in a popular assembly to discuss issues, pass laws, and vote for leaders.
Direct Democracy
A type of gov’t that excersises control over all aspects of society.
Totalitarian Gov.
