Government Power limited 1. Why should we limit the power of government? Why? I f we don’t limit the power of the government then the government becomes Unlimited and could violate human rights while taking control over all property.

2. As countries develop, all of these _________. Literacy Rates: % of people who can read and write GDP : how much each nation is able to produce **Gross Domestic Product** Life expectancy: how long people live will increase

The United States has a free enterprise system and Cuba follows Communism. 3. Write 3 economic differences between the U.S. and Cuba. In Cuba the Government owes all property. In America people can have property. Americans can buy what they want. In Cuba the government tells people what they can buy. In America the Market is driven by the demand from the people. In Cuba the market is set by the Leader.

4. Why was building the Panama Canal important? It is very important because it provides the world with a short cut from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

5. What geographic feature has prevented the growth of population centers and the development of other resources? The Amazon Rain Forest

(Resources) 6.Draw a picture for each of the Factors of Production.

7. These are all ____ _____. Religion Food Celebrations Rules Music Culture Traits

A GOVERNMENT TYPES OF WORK TRADITIONS LANGUAGE(S) 8.All Societies have

9.What is responsible for the “Melting Pot” effect of American culture? IMMIGRATION

10.From the printing press, cotton gin and then to the world wide web, _________has changed the world!! technology

One Person in charge Officials Appointed (not elected) No laws to protect citizen’s rights 11.A totalitarian government is a type of unlimited government. Some of the characteristics of this type of government is that

Democratic government

Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes

Because if we don’t good relationship than that country could put higher prices on the oil before we buy it.

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Tropics

16. Give a coordinate for the U.S.______,______. Give a coordinate for South America_________,__________. W E N S

18. Brazil’s economy depends on what type of industry?__________. Why? Agriculture