Geography Review

Which of the following terms best completes the web diagram?

• Celebrations, Rules, Music

• Population, Landforms, Climate

• Labor, Natural Resources, Capital

• Citizenship, Rights, Responsibilities

Which of the following geographic factors has the greatest influence on where people live?

• Shared cultural traditions

• Access to public transportation

• Proximity to highways and roads

• Availability of water

Geographers would use a grid system on maps to

• reveal patterns of migration

• define the elevation of mountains

• determine the position of a location

• predict weather patterns in a region

Professional geographers pose specific questions when studying features of the Earth. One important geographic question "Where is it located?" One likely way geographers answer the question above is by-

• interviewing members of remote tribes

• excavating artifacts left by previous societies

• predicting the weather with computer models

• using an intersection of longitude and latitude

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Which of the following is a characteristic of an unlimited government?

• Power is held by a few leaders.

• Citizens have power to make changes.

• There is a system of checks and balances.

• Elected officials share power with appointed officials.

In many limited governments, the individual rights of the people are detailed in a —

• constitution

• political party platform

• federal legal code

• declaration of independence

Which type of map would one use to locate mountains, lowlands, rivers, and coasts in Southeast Asia?

• population distribution

• political

• resource location

• physical

• Factories

• Language

• Christianity

• Democracy

A society that has formed in a forest area so that all members can hunt and build would be exhibiting which of the following cultural traits?

• political

• social

• economic

• language

• 0 degrees Prime Meridian

• 20 degrees east

• 20 degrees west

• 0 degrees Equator