1st Nine Weeks Review

In order to sustain economic development for populations, what geographic factor needs to be readily available?

• hills and valleys

• natural resources

• tectonic plates and fault lines

• tropical climates

What barrier to transportation may provide protection from invasion but may also make it difficult to develop economically?

• waterways

• plains

• mountains

• bridges

Which of the following is a trait that defines a culture?

• economic growth

• birth rate

• climate

• styles of archeticture

1. Religion 2. Family 3. Language 4. Government

Which would be the BEST title for the list above?

• Universal Human Rights

• Cultural Characteristics of Societies

• Capitalist Institutions

• Effects of adapting to Geography

What happened as a result of the first Industrial Revolution in Europe?

• a shift from handmade products to machine made products

• a shift from man made products to computer created products

• a shift from machine made products to handmade products

• a shift from manufacturing to agriculture

Definition: a spatial area of land that is characterized by a population that shares common beliefs, history, language. customs, and traditions.

Which term is defined above?

• Cultural Diffusion

• Multiculturalism

• Cultural Exchange

• Culture Region

Europe is diverse and many Europeans speak multiple languages. One reason for this is -

• because many migrations took place across Europe over the centuries and languages and cultures spread.

• because many people are required to take classes to learn the languages of their neighboring countries.

• because many of the European nations are so far from one another.

• because many of the European nations are not yet industrialized.

Evidence that Muslims migrated into European countries would be -

• the building of cathedrals

• the building of statues

• the building of synagogues

• the building of mosques

Balkan, Scandinavia, Iberian and Apennine are all what type of landforms in Europe?

• plains

• isthmus

• mountain ranges

• peninsulas

Which letter is correctly paired with its country?

• A= Spain

• B= Germany

• C= Norway

• D= Greece