Geography and Cultures Review

The Appalachian Mountains kept the early settlers isolated from the west for many years. The mountains acted as a __________ ______________.

• Transportation Barrier

• Transportation Corridor

• Push Factor

• Pull Factor

Which is an example of positive Human Environment Interaction?

• Oil tanker spills oil in the Gulf of Mexico

• People continue to burn more of the Amazon Rainforest

• Government workers build a bridge to cross the Trinity River

• Natural gas leak reported in La Port, Texas

Which is not an example of a culture region?

• Middle East

• Deep South

• Central Texas

• Bridgeland High School

Which is not an example of infrastructure?

• neighborhoods

• forests

• street lights

• football stadium

Which is an example of a push factor?

• good schools

• unemployment

• low crime rate

• jobs

Which of these will help find exact location

• compass rose

• lines of longitude and latitude

• protractor

• calculator

Railroad systems, interstate highway systems, energy systems, and airports are all examples of_______________

• Infrastructure

• transportation barriers

• geographic features

• culture

Shipping items by plane, traveling by Uber, or migrating to another country are all examples of_____________.

• region

• movement

• culture

• HEI

Identify the country shaded red.

• Japan

• India

• China

• Vietnam

What is significant about the Himalayan Mountains in relation to China and India?

• The Himalayan Mountains run from north China to South India

• The Himalayan's is a natural divider between China and India

• It provides and easy trade route from China to India

• There is no significant relationship