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Unit V. Economic and Political Geography. Practice 1

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Quaternary ActivitiesWorkers process and distribute information
Traditional/Subsistence EconomyPeople make goods for themselves and their families
Secondary ActivitiesUse raw materials to produce or manufacture something new
Free EnterpriseCompetition among businesses determine the price of products
Market EconomyPeople freely choose what to buy and sell
Tertiary ActivitiesProvide services to people and business
CapitalismIn this system, businesses, industries, and resources are privately owned
Primary ActivitiesUse natural resources directly from the source
Command EconomyIn this type of economy the government decides what to produce, where to make it, and what price to charge
CommunismEconomical and political system in which the government owns or controls almost all the means of production
Developing CountriesThese countries are less productive economically and have lower standards of living
Middle Income CountriesThese countries have features of both developed and developing countries
Developed CountriesThese countries have high levels of industrialization, and their people enjoy high standards of living
type of agriculture in which farmers clear trees or brush for plantingShifting Cultivation/ Slash and Burn
When hunter-gatherers learned how to grow plants and tame animals for their own useDomestication
The growth in the proportion of people living in town and citiesUrbanization
Type of agriculture that involves herding animalsPastoralism
Under this system , farmers grow products to sell to consumersMarket Oriented Agriculture
Operation of specialized commercial farms for more efficiency and profitsAgribusiness
Area in city center dominated by large stores, offices, and buildingsCentral Business District (CBD)


Señora Carpenter
Swanson Middle School
Arlington, VA

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