Unit 1 Review

Which of the following geographic features is found in Northern Africa?

• Rocky Mountains

• The Alps

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

"Africa is usually divided into deserts, tropical zones, and savannas." Using this statement we can concluded Africa is commonly divided by?:

• Political Systems

• Physical Geography

• Urban Geography

• Cultural Geography

When attempting to find a point on a map, which would be LEAST helpful?:

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Compass

• Altitude

Which of these states has the lowest population density in 2000?

• Wyoming

• South Carolina

• Texas

• Washington

The main reason the current US Indian population is higher in western states can be traced back to:

• The beautiful weather (Pull Factor)

• Indian Removal Policies (Push Factor)

• Original Indian Settlements

• Job Opportunities (Pull Factor)

What do lines of latitude measure?

• Feet above sea level

• Distance from prime meridian

• How level the earth is

• Distance from equator

Which of these states is MOST densely populated?:

• Michigan

• New York

• Colorado

• Nevada

More non-Hispanic whites, blacks, Asians and Hispanics moved to the South between 1995 and 2000 than left that region for other parts of the country,

according to a Census 2000 report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Based on this which state would have been MOST likely to see the LARGEST population growth between 1995 and 2000?

• Maine

• Pennsylvania

• Ohio

• Florida

Which state BEST describes who this graphic is measuring?

• Population of people 5-21

• Population of people 21-40

• Population of people 5 and older

• Population of people 10 and older

· China

· Japan

· North Korea

· South Korea

These countries would be BEST classified as being in which region?

• South Asia

• East Asia

• Middle East

• North Asia