6th Grade World Cultures Semester Exam Review

Front

Where are temperatures usually the warmest?

Back

Temperatures are warmest near the Equator.

Front

What does a political map show?

Back

Political Maps show boundaries.

Front

What does a physical map show?

Back

Physical maps show landforms.

Front

What is the difference between a primary source and secondary source?

Back

A primary source is a first hand account; A secondary source is created by someone who did not experience first hand.

Front

Where can representative democracy (government by the people) trace its origin?

Back

Democracy began in ancient Greece.

Front

How do natural resources relate to where people live?

Back

People live close to natural resources to survive and to create an economy.

Front

What types of climates do people usually avoid living in?

Back

People avoid living in extremely cold or hot climates.

Front

What is migration?

Back

Migration is the movement of people from one place to another.

Front

What is a major effect of human migration?

Back

Human migration causes cultures to blend together called cultural blending or cultural diffusion.

Front

What is the difference between a political region and a cultural region?

Back

A political region is one that is united by political values versus cultural regions that are united by the same culture traits like music, education, clothes, food etc.