Why are modern farming techniques and a reduction of biodiversity a problem
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* They make crops more vulnerable to disease in the long run. *
Toxins in pesticides get into the world's soil and water supply. *
Chemical fertilizers and pesticides create a race against nature
that mankind is likely to lose.
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How was disease among native peoples in the Americas related to the Mississippi and Amazon rivers
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Europeans brought new diseases to native peoples via river
travel. (apex)
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How can a culture affect economics
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A culture can affect economics in various ways. One way is how
people take care of their health. Another is where people work and
the types of jobs they have. Eating out or cooking their own food
at home can affect economics. Another affect culture can have on
economics is the cultural events and traditions such as weddings or
coming of age type parties.
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It's very difficult for any nation to have the best and at the same time
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a) gdp;hdi
gross domestic product; Human Development Index ranking
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What tools are commonly used to study economic culture
What are some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques
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Some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques are:
Allows crop production to keep up with population growth
Creates crops vulnerable to disease
Creates higher crop yields
Biodiversity has been greatly reduces by monoculture
Terracing allows farming on steep hillsides
Fertilizer both boosts production and damages the environment
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What river dominates north america
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Mississippi River
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Match the religion in column 1 with the description in column 2 a judaism founded by followers of Jesus of nazareth b Buddhism founded by Muhammad c Islam founded by the hebrews d christianit
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A. Founded by a hindu prince = Buddhism
B. A mixture of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism = Chinese
folk religion
C. Founded by Muhammad = Islam
D. Founded by the Aryan people = Hinduism
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What is a HDI ranking
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HDI stands for Human Development Index.
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What is Growing crops herding animals or even hunting and gathering
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Traditional economy
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System that combines the free market with some government intervention
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Market Economy A market economy is a system in which decisions on production and consumption of goods and services are based entirely on exchange, or trade; The answer to this is Mixed Economy.
A mixed economy is a system that combines the free market with some government intervention.
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If a country is at the top of the world's Human Development Index rankings probably will not have the world's best
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gross domestic product (GDP)
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To quickly locate the countries with the largest populations on Earth
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population maps
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What french city started where the Mississippi empties into the gulf of Mexico
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New Orleans
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Which country ended up with large portions of eastern North America
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Canada and the United States.
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What does not promote increased international trade and economic growth A high tariffs B industrialization C technological improvements D trade liberalization
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high tariffs
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Which of the following important events took place during the Baroque period
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The Thirty Years' War
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Match the feature or term in column 1 to the characteristics in column 2. A.Pangaea Super ocean B.Panthalassa Supercontinent C.Himalayas Caused by continents colliding D.Magma Generated in subduct
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Were can you listen to Japanese music
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Why are modern farming techniques and a reduction of biodiversity a problem
* They make crops more vulnerable to disease in the long run. *
Toxins in pesticides get into the world's soil and water supply. *
Chemical fertilizers and pesticides create a race against nature
that mankind is likely to lose.
How was disease among native peoples in the Americas related to the Mississippi and Amazon rivers
Europeans brought new diseases to native peoples via river
travel. (apex)
How can a culture affect economics
A culture can affect economics in various ways. One way is how
people take care of their health. Another is where people work and
the types of jobs they have. Eating out or cooking their own food
at home can affect economics. Another affect culture can have on
economics is the cultural events and traditions such as weddings or
coming of age type parties.
It's very difficult for any nation to have the best and at the same time
a) gdp;hdi
gross domestic product; Human Development Index ranking
What tools are commonly used to study economic culture
What are some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques
Some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques are:
Allows crop production to keep up with population growth
Creates crops vulnerable to disease
Creates higher crop yields
Biodiversity has been greatly reduces by monoculture
Terracing allows farming on steep hillsides
Fertilizer both boosts production and damages the environment
What river dominates north america
Mississippi River
Match the religion in column 1 with the description in column 2 a judaism founded by followers of Jesus of nazareth b Buddhism founded by Muhammad c Islam founded by the hebrews d christianit
A. Founded by a hindu prince = Buddhism
B. A mixture of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism = Chinese
folk religion
C. Founded by Muhammad = Islam
D. Founded by the Aryan people = Hinduism
What is a HDI ranking
HDI stands for Human Development Index.
What is Growing crops herding animals or even hunting and gathering
Traditional economy
System that combines the free market with some government intervention
Market Economy A market economy is a system in which decisions on production and consumption of goods and services are based entirely on exchange, or trade; The answer to this is Mixed Economy.
A mixed economy is a system that combines the free market with some government intervention.
If a country is at the top of the world's Human Development Index rankings probably will not have the world's best
gross domestic product (GDP)
To quickly locate the countries with the largest populations on Earth
population maps
What french city started where the Mississippi empties into the gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Which country ended up with large portions of eastern North America
Canada and the United States.
What does not promote increased international trade and economic growth A high tariffs B industrialization C technological improvements D trade liberalization
high tariffs
Which of the following important events took place during the Baroque period
The Thirty Years' War
Match the feature or term in column 1 to the characteristics in column 2. A.Pangaea Super ocean B.Panthalassa Supercontinent C.Himalayas Caused by continents colliding D.Magma Generated in subduct