World Geography Final Exam

Japan is an archipelago. What is that?

• An island located in the Pacific Ocean
• An island made of coral
• A chain of islands
• A group of islands formed from volcanic lava

All of the following religions practice monotheism EXCEPT:

• Christianity
• Islam
• Judaism
• Hinduism

The longest river in the world, located in Africa is the :

• Amazon river
• Nile river
• Zambezi river
• Jordan river

Which of the following is the largest desert in the world?

• Gobi desert
• Arabian desert
• Sahara desert
• Kalahari desert

What is the continental divide?

• A line of longitude that divides the continent in half
• A mountain range that determines the direction of river flow
• A line of latitude that divides the continent in half
• The geographical center of a continent

A narrow inlet of sea between cliffs and steep slopes is a

• Cave
• Podler
• Moor
• Fjord

The united states , Canada, and Mexico set up what alliance to eliminate trade barriers

• GATT
• USMC
• WHO
• NAFTA

An ethnic group is made up of people who

• Have only their race in common
• Have a common language, religion, and traditions
• All live in the same region
• Outside their difference to work towards a goal.

What do the religions of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity have in common?

• All believe in one god

• All are centered on the same holy scripture

• All have their roots in North Africa

• All were started before 100 BC

Ancient Mesopotamia lies between what two rivers:

• Jordan and Nile

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Nile and Tigris

• Euphrates and Jordan