2021-2022 World Cultures Semester Exam Review Part 2

Using the map as an aid, determine which major body of water reaches the coastlines of Australia, South America, North America, and Southeast Asia?

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Indian Ocean

• The Arctic Ocean

One effect of migration from Mexico to the United States is -

• French is becoming a language that many people in the US speak.

• Spanish speakers are hard to find in the US.

• Spanish is becoming a language that many people in the US speak.

• Signs and services are not often offered in Spanish.

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

• Availability of water

• Shared cultural traditions

• Access to public transportation

• Proximity to highways and roads

Canada and the United States share a history of colonization and immigration resulting in a region that is characterized by —

• mulitcultural

• religious persecution

• political instability

• social unrest

I live in a country where property and businesses are owned and operated by individuals or corporations. I live in a --

• capitalist / free market society

• socialist society

• communist society

• traditional society

Rocky Mountains

Appalachian Mountains

Great Lakes

Hudson Bay

What is the best title for the list above? (landforms are geographic features)

• Landforms of United States and Canada

• Landforms of Europe

• Landforms of Latin America

• Landforms of Sub-Saharan Africa

I run north and south through the United States.

I provide opportunities for recreation, especially in the winter.

I am west of Texas but east of California.

I am a major landform.

What am I? (Landforms are geographic features)

• Mississippi River

• Rocky Mountains

• Rio Grande River

• Appalachian Mountains

Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?

• Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River

• St. Lawrence Seaway and Rocky Mountains

• Mississippi River and the Great Lakes

• Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes

Which of the following bodies of water creates borders in both the United States and Mexico?

• Bering Straits

• Hudson Bay

• Gulf of Mexico

• Gulf of California

Which of the following is an example of an unlimited government?

• Japan

• South Korea

• Hong Kong

• North Korea